Description
Alexander cell line which produces Hepatitis B antigen. The virus genome may be inducible in selective media. The cells should be handled under laboratory containment level 2. Expresses c-abl, c-fes, c-fms, c-myc, c-ha-ras and c-sis oncogenes. However there is currently no evidence that this cell line produces infectious Hepatitis B virus.
Adherent Suspension
Adherent
Suggested Medium
DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Quality Control
PLC/PRF/5 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
PLC/PRF/5 Cell Line will be shipped using dry ice.
Storage
Store the cell lines in liquid nitrogen vapor (less than -130°C)
Warranty
PLC/PRF/5 Cell Line is for research use only