BeWo

 
Species source: human
Organ source: placenta; choriocarcinoma
Plasmid:
  • pDsRed2-Mito
Culture/Media: Ham’s F-12 nutrient mixture
Temperature: 37
Atmosphere: 5% CO2 and 95% air
Antibiotics:
  • Geneticin (G418) - 600μg/ml - 14days
Reference:
  • Y. Kudo, C. Boyd, H. Kimura, P. Cook, C. Redman and I. Sargent 2003. Quantifying the syncytialisation of human placental trophoblast BeWo cells grown in vitro