| Description | AST-1 cells can be used to explore the diversity of astrocyte functions, including regulating neurogenesis and controlling synaptic function. |
| Tissue/Organ/Organ System | Brain |
| Size | 1*106 cells/1.0 ml |
| Format | Frozen |
| Shipping Info | Dry Ice |
| Quality Control | 1) IEF; 2) IHS |
| Storage Conditions | Liquid Nitrogen |
| Growth Properties | Adherent |
| Categories | Immortalized Cells |
| Seeding Density | 20,000 - 40,000 cells/cm2 |
| Applications | For Research Use Only |
| Cell Morphology | Multipolar |
| Expression Profile | GFAP |
| Immortalization Method | Immortalized via introduction of cytoplasmic content (non-DNA) of tumor cells into primary cells |
| Population Doubling Time | 24 - 30 hours |
| Preservation Protocol | 1. Freeze Medium: Complete growth medium with 20% FBS and 10% DMSO. 2. Storage Temperature: Liquid Nitrogen vapour phase. |
| Price | Inquiry |
