16HBE
16HBE is an immortalized cell line of epithelial cells transformed by Simian virus 40 (SV40). It is used to model the barrier function of the airway epithelium and to study respiratory ion transport as well as the function of CFTR.
Product Specifications
Type
Immortalized Cell Line
Shipping Conditions
Cryopreserved in vials and shipped on dry ice
Nature of Disease
Normal
Pathogen Test
Negative for HIV-1, HBV, HCV
Mycoplasma Testing
Negative for mycoplasma through PCR analysis
Species
Homo sapiens (Human)
Growth Temperature
37°C
Sterility
The bacterial, yeast, fungi are not detected in these cells by daily monitor.
Tissue Source
Lung (bronchus)
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