Description | Retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells play multiple roles in supporting photoreceptor function, but they are not suitable for in vitro analysis because the cumbersome dissection process produces relatively sparse and slow-growing limited-life primary cultures. |
Tissue/Organ/Organ System | Eye |
Size | 1*106 cells/1.0 ml |
Format | Frozen |
Shipping Info | Dry Ice |
Quality Control | 1) Immunofluorescence localization; 2) Phagocytosis assay |
Storage Conditions | Liquid Nitrogen |
Growth Properties | Adherent |
Categories | Immortalized Cells |
Applications | For Research Use Only |
Cell Morphology | Fibroblast |
Donor Age | 7 days old |
Expression Profile | Cellular retinaldehyde binding protein, cytokeratin |
Immortalization Method | Spontaneous |
Population Doubling Time | Approximately 18 hours |
Preservation Protocol | 1. Freeze Medium: Complete growth medium with 10% DMSO.2. Storage Temperature: Liquid Nitrogen vapour phase. |
Price | Inquiry |