HeLa-ACE2-Stable Cell Line
| Catalog Number |
CBCL-0642 |
| Price |
Online Inquiry |
| Unit Quantity |
2 x 10^6 cells / 1.0 ml |
Introduction
The HeLa-ACE2-Stable Cell Line is a recombinant clonal stable HeLa 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 |
HeLa-ACE2-Stable Cell Line |
| Protein Family |
Angiotensin-converting enzyme family |
| Gene |
ACE2 |
| Species |
Human |
| Host Cell Line |
Hela |
| Cell Type |
Human cervical carcinoma |
| Morphology |
Epithelial |
| Growth Properties |
Adherent |
| Recommended Medium |
DMEM medium + 10% FBS |
| Freeze Medium |
10% DMSO in FBS |
| Storage Method |
Frozen in liquid nitrogen. |
| Stability |
Validated for at least 10 passages |
| Mycoplasma |
Negative |
| Sterility Testing |
Negative |
| Shipping |
Shipping in dry ice |
| Biosafety Level |
BSL-1 |
| Caution |
For Research Use Only |
For research use only. Not for any other purpose.
