Description
The hepatocyte cell line Hepa-E1 was derived from water eel. The cells show no contact inhibition and have been reported to show apoptosis in the presence of actinomycin D, humic acid or TGF-beta 1. Normal culture conditions are at 26-28°C, but maintenance at 4°C for up to 400 days was described as well.
Adherent Suspension
Adherent
Suggested Medium
E-RDF (Kyokuto Pharmaceuticals)+ 2mM Glutamine + 5% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Quality Control
Hepa-E1 Cell Line was tested and found to be free of mycoplasma, bacterial, viruses, and other toxins. All cells were above 95% viability before freezing.
Morphology
Fibroblast-like
Shippment
Hepa-E1 Cell Line will be shipped using dry ice.
Storage
Store the cell lines in liquid nitrogen vapor (less than -130°C)
Warranty
Hepa-E1 Cell Line is for research use only