Application

transfection host

Tissue

Rat heart/myocardium

Morphology

myoblast

Application

Toxicity testing; Transfection host

Tissue

Mouse subcutaneous connective tissue; areolar and adipose

Morphology

fibroblast

Tissue

Human embryonic kidney

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human liver

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human mammary gland; breast/duct

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Human kidney; derived from metastatic site: skin

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Mouse sarcoma; derived from metastatic site: ascites

Morphology

rounded

Tissue

Human lung

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human peripheral blood

Morphology

monocyte

Application

Virions produced by this line have been used successfully to transfer genes into humans. Packaging line for retroviruses.

Tissue

Mouse embryo

Morphology

fibroblast

Application

This cell line is a suitable transfection host. The NIH/3T3 cell line is highly sensitive to sarcoma virus focus formation and leukemia virus propagation and has proven to be very useful in DNA transfection studies.

Tissue

Mouse embryo

Morphology

fibroblast

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Mouse embryo

Morphology

fibroblast

Tissue

Human embryonic kidney

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human mammary gland; breast/duct

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human colon

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Mouse embryo

Morphology

fibroblast

Tissue

Rat liver

Morphology

epithelial

Application

Useful for visualization of sarcoma virus-induced foci and for an in vitro quantitative assay for bovine papilloma virus. Host for transfection with plasmids containing bovine papilloma virus DNA. C127I cells are suitable hosts for transformation with bov

Tissue

Mouse mammary gland

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Human peripheral blood

Morphology

lymphoblast

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Human bone marrow

Morphology

epithelial-like and neuronal-like

Tissue

Mouse kidney

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human stomach

Morphology

epithelial

Application

This cell line can be used for the detection of viruses.

Tissue

Human muscle

Morphology

spindle cells and large multinucleated cells

Tissue

Human ureter; uroepithelium

Morphology

epithelial

Application

This is an African green monkey kidney fibroblast-like cell line suitable for transfection by vectors requiring expression of SV40 T antigen.

Tissue

Kidney

Morphology

fibroblast