JCRB0403: HuH-7

Date accepted:03/29/85
Other name:HuH-7, JTC-39
Animal: human
Scientific Name: Homo sapiens
Tissue: liver
Suggested medium: Dulbecco's minimal essential medium with 10% fetal bovine serum. Refer RefID1201 for clasical medium Suggested method for passage: Cells are treated with 0.2% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA.
Cell no. at passage: 2.5x10^4 cells/cm^2
Genetics: hepatoma (differenciated), age 57, (M) Characteristics: hepatoma (differenciated), age 57, (M) Established by Nakabayshi,H. & Sato,J.
Deposited by Sato,J. The cells are propagated and maintained in the cell bank OUCI(JCRB) Comments: This cell line can be grown in serum-free medium. Many serum proteins with alpha phyto protein are released into the medium.