Description
Derived from a skin biopsy of a normal Caucasian female embryo. Cells may be considered normal and may serve as controls for study of cells having mutant chromosomes. Cells support growth of herpes viruses and SV40 virus can induce transformation.
Adherent Suspension
Adherent
Suggested Medium
EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 1mM Sodium Pyruvate (NaP) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Quality Control
Detroit 551 Cell Line was tested and found to be free of mycoplasma, bacterial, viruses, and other toxins. All cells were above 95% viability before freezing.
Shippment
Detroit 551 Cell Line will be shipped using dry ice.
Storage
Store the cell lines in liquid nitrogen vapor (less than -130°C)
Warranty
Detroit 551 Cell Line is for research use only