IFO50075 WI-38 Cell information
Cell type:general cells
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JCRB No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
WI-38
Profile
Normal diploid fibroblast with limeted life span. This cell line at around 30 PDL is distributed.
Other Name
Animal
human
Strain
Genus
Homo
Species
sapiens
Sex
F
Age
3-month
Identity
available
Tissue for Primary Cancer
lung
Case history
Metastasis
Tissue Metastasized
Genetics
Life Span
finite
Crisis PDL
40-60
Morphology
fibroblast-like
Character
fetus lung normal diploid fibroblast
Classify
primary
Established by
Hayflick, L.
Registered by
Takeuchi,M.
Regulation for Distribution
Comment
Year
1985
Medium
Basal medium Eagle with 10% fetal bovine serum
Methods for Passages
trypsin-EDTA
Cell Number on Passage
Race
CO2 Conc.
5 %
Tissue Sampling
lung
Tissue Type
Detection of virus genome fragment by Real-time PCR
Detected DNA Virus
tested
Detected RNA Virus
tested
CMV
-
parvoB19
-
HCV
-
HTLV-1
-
EBV
-
HBV
-
HIV-1
-
HTLV-2
-
HHV6
-
HTLV-1
-
HIV-2
-
HAV
-
HHV7
-
HTLV-2
-
-/negative.
+/positive.
nt/not tested.
(positive (+) does not immediately mean the production of infectious viral particles.)
BKV
-
HIV-1
-
JCV
-
HIV-2
-
ADV
-
HPV18
-
Notes
Reference
Pubmed id:4290661 SV40 transformation of human diploid cells. A parallel study of viral and karyologic parameters. Girardi AJ,Weinstein D,Moorhead PS Ann Med Exp Biol Fenn. 1966;44(2):242-54
Pubmed id:14315085 THE LIMITED IN VITRO LIFETIME OF HUMAN DIPLOID CELL STRAINS. HAYFLICK L Exp Cell Res. 1965 Mar;37():614-36
Pubmed id:14288316 SV40-INDUCED TRANFORMATION OF HUMAN DIPLOID CELLS: CRISIS AND RECOVERY. GIRARDI AJ,JENSEN FC,KOPROWSKI H J Cell Comp Physiol. 1965 Feb;65():69-83
Pubmed id:13905660 Preparation of poliovirus vaccines in a human fetal diploid cell strain. HAYFLICK L,PLOTKIN SA,NORTON TW,KOPROWSKI H Am J Hyg. 1962 Mar;75():240-58
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LOT Information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
LOT No.
04092010
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Eagle's minimum essential medium with 10% fetal bovine serum (GIBCO Cat. # 10099)
Temperature
37 C
Cell Density at Seeding
approx. 4 - 5 x 10^4 cells/ml
Methods for Passages
Cells were harvested after treatment with 0.25% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA.
Doubling Time
approx. 1.5 days
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
8.0 x 10^5
Viability at cell freezing (%)
92
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P19
PDL
33
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
Confirmed as human by NP, G6PD (type B), MD.
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Yes
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
10% DMSO, 20% FBS - EMEM
CO2 Conc.
5%
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
Additional information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
LOT No.
06102008
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Basal medium Eagle with 10% fetal bovine serum (GIBCO Cat.# 10099, lot 484375)
Temperature
37 C
Cell Density at Seeding
3 - 5 x 10^4 cells/ml
Methods for Passages
0.25% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA (37 C for 5 min). Split ratio = 1:4 - 1:6
Doubling Time
approx. 1.5 days
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
1.4 x 10^6
Viability at cell freezing (%)
86.9
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P19
PDL
32
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
Confirmed as human by NP, G6PD (type B), MD.
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Yes
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
10% DMSO, 20% FBS - BME
CO2 Conc.
5%
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
Additional information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
LOT No.
03202006
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Basal medium Eagle's with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS lot GIBCO 4218333S)
Temperature
37 C
Cell Density at Seeding
3 - 4 x 10^4 cells/ml
Methods for Passages
0.25% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA
Doubling Time
approx. 2 days
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
6.9 x 10^5
Viability at cell freezing (%)
92.6
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P19
PDL
31
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
confirmed as human by NP, G6PD (type B), MD.
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Yes
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
10% DMSO, 20% FBS - BME
CO2 Conc.
5%
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
Additional information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
LOT No.
06012001
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Basal medium Eagle's with 10% fetal bovine serum
Temperature
37 C
Cell Density at Seeding
5 x 10^4 cells/ml
Methods for Passages
0.25% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA in Ca, Mg-free PBS
Doubling Time
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
1.2 x 10^6
Viability at cell freezing (%)
85
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P19
PDL
31
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
Confirmed as human by NP, G6PD (type B), MD, AST.
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
CO2 Conc.
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
Additional information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
WI-38
LOT No.
1074
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Eagle's basal medium with Hanks' salts, 90% ; FBS, 10%
Temperature
37 C
Cell Density at Seeding
Methods for Passages
trypsin-EDTA
Doubling Time
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
8 x 10^5
Viability at cell freezing (%)
87
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P20
PDL
32
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
NP, G6PD(type B), AST
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
10% DMSO, 20% serum (final conc.) - culture medium
CO2 Conc.
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
Additional information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
WI-38
LOT No.
09022013
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Eagle's minimum essential medium with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS; GIBCO Cat. # 10099)
Temperature
37C
Cell Density at Seeding
1.8 - 6.5 x 10^4 cells/mL
Methods for Passages
Cells were harvested after treatment with 0.25%trypsin(GIBCO) and 0.02% EDTA.
Doubling Time
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
1.4 x 10^6 (cells/1m
Viability at cell freezing (%)
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P19
PDL
33.6
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
G6PD(typeB),NP,LDH were examined. Human,not HeLa
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
10% DMSO, 20% FBS - EMEM
CO2 Conc.
5%
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
87.2%
Additional information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
WI-38
LOT No.
09292017
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Eagle's minimum essential medium with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS; Sigma Cat. # 172012)
Temperature
37 C
Cell Density at Seeding
approx. 6 x 10^4 cells/mL
Methods for Passages
Cells were harvested after treatment with 0.25% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA.
Doubling Time
approx. 35 hrs.
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
1.2 x 10^6
Viability at cell freezing (%)
80
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P19
PDL
31.9
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Yes
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
10% DMSO, 20% FBS - EMEM
CO2 Conc.
5%
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
80
Additional information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
WI-38
LOT No.
11212019
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Eagle's minimum essential medium with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS; Sigma Cat. # 172012)
Temperature
37 C
Cell Density at Seeding
2.5 - 5.2 x 10^4 cells/mL
Methods for Passages
Cells were harvested after treatment with 0.25% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA.
Doubling Time
approx. 36 hrs.
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
1.8 x 10^6
Viability at cell freezing (%)
98
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P20
PDL
32.7
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
NT
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Yes
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
10% DMSO, 20% FBS - RPMI1640
CO2 Conc.
5%
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
88
Additional information
Cell No.
IFO50075
Cell Name
WI-38
LOT No.
07092021
Lot Specification
distribution
Medium
Eagle's minimum essential medium with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS; Biowest Cat. # S1820-500)
Temperature
37 C
Cell Density at Seeding
2.4 x 10^4 cells/mL
Methods for Passages
Cells were harvested after treatment with 0.25% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA.
Doubling Time
approx. 1 day
Cell Number in Vial (cells/1ml)
2.0 x 10^6
Viability at cell freezing (%)
95.7
Antibiotics Used
free
Passage Number
P19
PDL
PDL = 32
Sterility: MYCOPLASMA
-
Sterility: BACTERIA
-
Sterility: FUNGI
-
Isozyme Analysis
Chromosome Mode
Chromosome Information
Surface Antigen
DNA Profile (STR)
Adhesion
Yes
Exoteric Gene
Medium for Freezing
10% DMSO, 20% FBS - EMEM
CO2 Conc.
5%
Viability immediately after thawing (%)
94.2
Additional information