| Description | Astrocytes are glial cells found in the brain and spinal cord, and play a key role in the maintenance, support and repair of nerve tissue. |
| Tissue/Organ/Organ System | Brain |
| Size | 1*106 cells/1.0 ml |
| Format | Frozen |
| Shipping Info | Dry Ice |
| Quality Control | Real Time PCR was used to quantify hTERT gene expression in immortalized cell line. |
| Storage Conditions | Liquid Nitrogen |
| Growth Properties | Adherent |
| Categories | Immortalized Cells |
| Seeding Density | 20,000 - 40,000 cells per cm2. Recommended split ratio: 1:3 - 1:4 |
| Applications | For Research Use Only |
| Cell Morphology | Multipolar |
| Donor Age | 18 weeks gestation |
| Donor Gender | Female |
| Immortalization Method | Serial passaging and transduction with recombinant lentiviruses carrying hTERT gene. |
| Population Doubling Time | 36 - 46 hours |
| Price | Inquiry |