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African Green Monkey Kidney Cells-COS-7

Cat. No.CC7F193

Product TypeAnimal Cells and Cell Lines

Product Overview

African Green Monkey Kidney Cells-COS-7 are a cell line derived from the CV-1 cell line. COS-7 cells originated from the CV-1 cell line, which itself came from African green monkey kidney tissue, and were transformed by an SV40 virus carrying an origin-defective mutation that encodes wild-type T-antigen.

Specifications

Cell Product Type Cell Line
Species Monkey
Cell Type Fibroblasts
Source Kidney
Growth Information Adherent; 37°C; 5%CO2
Quality Control Mycoplasma (-); Bacteria (-); Yeast (-); Fungi (-)
Formulation and Cell Culture Medium DMEM with 10% FBS; 1% Penicillin-Streptomycin Solution
Physical State Frozen cells

Target Information

These cells are transformed and stably express the large T-antigen of the simian virus 40 (SV40T antigens) to immortalize the cells and extend their lifespan.

Target/Biomarker SV40T antigens
Target Synonym large T antigen [ Simian virus 40 ]
Gene ID 1489531

Shipping and Storage

This product is shipped with dry ice. It's recommended to store the product with liquid nitrogen and never in a -20 °C or -80 °C refrigerator. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing of the product.

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The product is for research use only.
Not for commercial, prophylactic, diagnostic, or therapeutic applications.

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