Hak cell line

Virus studies: Arboviruses, Coxsackie A4, A8, B1, HSV, smallpox influenza virus

From 2 normal young adult males. Capable of growth in suspension (spinner) cultures. Useful for growth of several viruses including arboviruses, Coxsackie A4, A8, B1, HSV, smallpox and Asian strain influenza.

Hamster Syrian kidney

NOTE: Both the cell line and DNA from the cell line may be available for this product. Please choose -1VL or VIAL for cells, or -DNA-5UG for DNA.

EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm²using 0.25% tr

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This cell line is part of the European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures (ECACC), an international repository managed by the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA). No licensing agreement is required when either this cell line or the DNA extracted from it are used for internal research purposes only. Any other use of these products is prohibited without the express written permission of UKHSA. Inquiries regarding authorized use of this cell line or its genomic DNA may be directed to culturecollections@ukhsa.gov.uk.