HEK293-ACE2-Stable Cell Line
| Catalog Number | CBCL-0641 |
| Price | Online Inquiry |
| Unit Quantity | 2 x 10^6 cells / 1.0 ml |
Introduction
The HEK293-ACE2-Stable Cell Line is a recombinant clonal stable HEK293 cell line that constitutively expresses full-length human ACE2 (Genbank #NM_021804.3). The surface expression of ACE2 has been confirmed by flow cytometry.
Application
Drug screening and biological assays
Background
ACE2 (Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2) is a membrane-bound enzyme that converts angiotensin II to angiotensin (1-7). It is also the receptor for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19.
Product Information
| Category | Proteases Cell Lines |
| Cell Line Name | HEK293-ACE2-Stable Cell Line |
| Protein Family | Angiotensin-converting enzyme family |
| Gene | ACE2 |
| Species | Human |
| Host Cell Line | HEK293 |
| Cell Type | Human embryonic kidney cells |
| Morphology | Epithelial |
| Growth Properties | Adherent |
| Storage Method | Frozen in liquid nitrogen. |
| Stability | Validated for at least 10 passages |
| Mycoplasma | Negative |
| Sterility Testing | Negative |
| Shipping | Shipping in dry ice |
| Caution | For Research Use Only |
For research use only. Not for any other purpose.