NRK-49F

CODE: 86101301
Rat kidney fibroblast

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Description: Derived from normal kidney and exhibits contact-inhibition. It is sensitive to viral or chemical transformation, including proteins such as SGF. Originated from the same mixed culture as NRK-52E but has distinct characteristics.

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Species: Rat

Tissue: kidney

Growth Properties: Adherent

Morphology: Fibroblast

Growth Medium: DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 5-10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS) or New Born Calf Serum (NBCS).

Subculturing Procedure: Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4×10,000 cells/cm² using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C. The cells should be maintained sub-confluent, otherwise they will transform.

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References: J Cell Physiol 1978;94:335

Hyperlink to ECACC Cell Line Data Sheet: 86101301

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