CHO-K1

 
Species source: hamster, Chinese
Organ source: ovary
Plasmid:
  • pcDNA3.1(+)
Culture/Media: Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium
Temperature: 37
Atmosphere: 5% CO2
Antibiotics:
  • Geneticin (G418) - 800μg/ml - 2weeks
Reference:
  • L. Mutkus, J. L. Aschner, T. Syversen, G. Shanker, U. Sonnewald and M. Aschner 2005. In vitro uptake of glutamate in GLAST-and GLT-1-transfected mutant CHO-K1 cells is inhibited by the ethylmercury-containing preservative thimerosal