Description
abm | Immortalized Rat Microglia-SV40 | T0246
Immortalization Method:
Serial passaging and transduction with replication incompetent recombinant lentiviruses carrying SV40 Large T antigen
BioSafety Level:
II
Organism:
Rattus rattus
Species:
Rat
Source Organ:
Rat brain
Organ Type:
Brain
Growth Properties:
Adherent
Morphology:
Stellate shaped
Passage Number:
N/A
Population Doubling:
24-34 hours
Seeding Density:
30,000 cells/cm10²; Recommended split ratio is 1:2
Markers:
N/A
Donor Age:
N/A
Donor Gender:
N/A
Donor Ethnicity:
N/A
Propagation:
The base medium for this cell line is Prigrow III medium available at abm. to a final concentration of 10%, 4.5g/L D- Glucose (in addition to 4.5g/L D-glucose already present in Prigrow III) and Penicillin/Streptomycin Solution to a final concentration of 1%. Carbon dioxide (CO2): 5%, Temperature: 37.0°C.
abm does not recommend to use heat-inactivated FBS for cell culture unless specified otherwise.
Quality Control:
Real Time PCR was used to quantify SV40 gene expression in immortalized cell line.
Shipping Condition:
Dry Ice
Storage Condition:
liquid nitrogen or -180C