Application

The cells are useful as substrates for virus propagation, recombinant protein expression and recombinant virus production.

Tissue

Chicken embryo

Morphology

fibroblast

Application

The cell line can be used with CT26.CL25 as a model for testing immunotherapy protocols and in studies on the host immune response.

Tissue

Mouse colon

Morphology

fibroblast

Tissue

Rat liver

Morphology

epithelial

Application

efficacy testing; viruscide testing; detection of viruses

Tissue

Monkey embryonic kidney

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection

Tissue

Human bone marrow

Morphology

lymphoblast

Tissue

Human stomach

Morphology

epithelial

Application

Transfection host.

Cell Name

A549 [A-549] Cell Line (58 Yr old)

Tissue

Lung

Morphology

Epithelial

Tissue

Human bone

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human peripheral blood

Morphology

lymphoblast

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Rat kidney

Morphology

epithelial

Application

The line can be used as a fusion partner for making B cell hybridomas.

Tissue

Mouse myeloma

Morphology

lymphoblast

Application

This cell line is a suitable transfection host. This line was originally developed for use as a source of X chromosomes in a study of X inactivation, and was subsequently found to be an excellent cell culture model for the kidney proximal tubule epitheliu

Tissue

Opossum kidney, cortex/proximal tubule

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Hamster ovary

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Pig kidney

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Human mammary gland/breast; derived from metastatic site: pleural effusion

Morphology

epithelial

Application

The World Organization for Animal Health(OIE) uses these cells for routine diagnosis of rabies. This cell line has been used as a host for transformation with expression vectors containing selectable and amplifiable marker DNAs.

Tissue

Hamster kidney

Morphology

fibroblast

Tissue

Human cervix

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Mouse testis

Morphology

epithelial

Application

ACHN may be of use for antiproliferative studies using human interferons or interferon inducers.

Tissue

Human kidney; derived from metastatic site: pleural effusion

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human thyroid

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human urinary bladder

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host derived from RPMI 7932 that can grow to a higher density, namely 5×10^7 cells/mL.

Tissue

Hamster skin

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Mouse liver

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human liver

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection

Tissue

Human mammary gland/breast; derived from metastatic site: pleural effusion

Morphology

epithelial