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For information, get in touch with: Dott.ssa Paola Visconti
Email: paola.visconti@hsanmartino.it
  P. Romano, A. Manniello et al. Nucl Acids Res 2009 37:D925-D932.
DOI: doi:10.1093/nar/gkn730; PMID: 18927105


CHO-K1 (hamster, Chinese, ovary)

Monoclonal continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: hamster, Chinese Karyology: hypodiploid, modal number 20
TISSUE/ORGAN: ovary
Susceptibility to viruses: arbovirus * Getah arbovirus * mengovirus * vesic. stomatitis (Indiana)
Cell line available under some conditions.
PROPERTIES: genetics; nutrition; transfection; toxicity screening; cell biology; virology; cytotoxicity; bacterial cytotoxicity; gene expression

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 61, ECACC: 85051005, DSMZ: ACC 110, ICLC: ATL98003

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CHO-K1 (hamster, Chinese, ovary)


SPECIES: hamster, Chinese
TISSUE/ORGAN: ovary

DSMZ catalog code: ACC 110
Morphology: adherent, fibroblastoid cells, may be induced to undergo additional differentiation
Susceptibility to viruses: arbovirus * Getah arbovirus * mengovirus * vesic. stomatitis (Indiana)
Description: Chinese hamster ovary cells subclone from parental CHO cell line that was initiated from an ovary biopsy of an adult Chinese hamster in 1957 confirmed as hamster with IEF of NP, PEP B
Viruses: ELISA: reverse transcriptase negative
Depositor: Dr. P. E. Bryant, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, UK
General Restrictions

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 61, ECACC: 85051005, ICLC: ATL98003

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CHO-K1 (hamster, Chinese, ovary)

ICLC catalog code: ATL98003
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
fibroblast-like morphology
SPECIES: hamster, Chinese (female, adult)
TISSUE/ORGAN: ovary
DEPOSITOR: Dr T. Florio, Neuroscience Unit, ABC, Genoa, Italy
Cell line available for distribution upon consent of the depositor. For non-commercial investigative use only
PROPERTIES: The cells have an absolute requirement for L-proline

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ECACC: 85051005, DSMZ: ACC 110

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CHO-K1 (hamster, Chinese, ovary)

Monoclonal continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: hamster, Chinese Karyology: hypodiploid, modal number 20
TISSUE/ORGAN: ovary
Susceptibility to viruses: arbovirus * Getah arbovirus * mengovirus * vesic. stomatitis (Indiana)
PROPERTIES: genetics; nutrition; transfection; toxicity screening; cell biology; virology; cytotoxicity; bacterial cytotoxicity; gene expression

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 61, ECACC: 85051005, DSMZ: ACC 110, ICLC: ATL98003

Bibliographic references:


CHO-K1 (hamster, Chinese, ovary)

Monoclonal continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: hamster, Chinese Karyology: hypodiploid, modal number 20
TISSUE/ORGAN: ovary
Susceptibility to viruses: arbovirus * Getah arbovirus * mengovirus * vesic. stomatitis (Indiana)
PROPERTIES: genetics; nutrition; transfection; toxicity screening; cell biology; virology; cytotoxicity; bacterial cytotoxicity; gene expression

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 61, ECACC: 85051005, DSMZ: ACC 110, ICLC: ATL98003

Bibliographic references:


CHO-K1 (hamster, Chinese, ovary)

Monoclonal continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: hamster, Chinese Karyology: hypodiploid, modal number 20
TISSUE/ORGAN: ovary
Susceptibility to viruses: arbovirus * Getah arbovirus * mengovirus * vesic. stomatitis (Indiana)
PROPERTIES: genetics; nutrition; transfection; toxicity screening; cell biology; virology; cytotoxicity; bacterial cytotoxicity; gene expression

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 61, ECACC: 85051005, DSMZ: ACC 110, ICLC: ATL98003

Bibliographic references:


CHO-K1 (hamster, Chinese, ovary)

Monoclonal continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: hamster, Chinese Karyology: hypodiploid, modal number 20
TISSUE/ORGAN: ovary
Susceptibility to viruses: arbovirus * Getah arbovirus * mengovirus * vesic. stomatitis (Indiana)
PROPERTIES: genetics; nutrition; transfection; toxicity screening; cell biology; virology; cytotoxicity; bacterial cytotoxicity; gene expression

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 61, ECACC: 85051005, DSMZ: ACC 110, ICLC: ATL98003

Bibliographic references:


CHO-K1 (hamster, Chinese, ovary)

Monoclonal continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: hamster, Chinese Karyology: hypodiploid, modal number 20
TISSUE/ORGAN: ovary
Susceptibility to viruses: arbovirus * Getah arbovirus * mengovirus * vesic. stomatitis (Indiana)
PROPERTIES: genetics; nutrition; transfection; toxicity screening; cell biology; virology; cytotoxicity; bacterial cytotoxicity; gene expression

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 61, ECACC: 85051005, DSMZ: ACC 110, ICLC: ATL98003

Bibliographic references:



For information, get in touch with:
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 - I-16132 Genova - Italy
Dott.ssa Paola Visconti
Email: paola.visconti@hsanmartino.it

If you want to cite CLDB and HyperCLDB, please use the following reference:

P. Romano, A. Manniello, O. Aresu, M. Armento, M. Cesaro, B. Parodi.
Cell Line Data Base: structure and recent improvements towards molecular authentication of human cell lines.
Nucleic Acids Research 2009 37(Database issue):D925-D932.
DOI: doi:10.1093/nar/gkn730; PMID: 18927105