VUB18

The cell line is not validated yet.

General

Cell Line

hPSCreg name VUBe018-A
Cite as:
VUBe018-A (RRID:CVCL_9862)
Alternative name(s)
VUB18
Cell line type Human embryonic stem cell (hESC)
Similar lines No similar lines found.
Last update 8th April 2022
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Provider

Generator Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Derivation country Belgium

External Databases

Cellosaurus CVCL_9862
Wikidata Q54993415

General Information

Publications
* Is the cell line readily obtainable for third parties?
Yes

Donor Information

General Donor Information

Sex female

Phenotype and Disease related information (Donor)

Diseases No disease was diagnosed.

Ethics

Was the embryo established purely for research purposes? No
Have both parents consented to the use of the embryo for ESC derivation? Yes
Has informed consent been obtained from the donor of the embryo/tissue from which the pluripotent stem cells have been derived? Yes
Was the consent voluntarily given? Yes
Alternatives to consent are available? Yes
Alternatives to consent
Alternative consent approval number
Please indicate whether the data associated with the donated material has been pseudonymised or anonymised. anonymised
Does consent explicitly allow the derivation of pluripotent stem cells? Yes
Does consent expressly prevent the derivation of pluripotent stem cells? No
How may genetic information associated with the cell line be accessed?
Will the donor expect to receive financial benefit, beyond reasonable expenses, in return for donating the biosample? No
Has a favourable opinion been obtained from a research ethics committee, or other ethics review panel, in relation to the Research Protocol including the consent provisions? Yes
Name of accrediting authority involved? Federal Commission Medical and Scientific Research on embryos in vitro (Belgium)
Approval number

hESC Derivation

Culture Conditions

Feeder cells Mouse Embryonic Fibroblast Cell
Cellfinder Ont Id: EFO_0004040
O2 Concentration 20 %
CO2 Concentration 10 %
Medium Other medium:
Base medium: Knockout-DMEM
Main protein source: Knock-out serum replacement
Serum concentration: 20 %
Supplements
L-Glutamine

Characterisation

Analysis of Undifferentiated Cells
Marker Expressed Immunostaining RT-PCR Flow Cytometry Enzymatic Assay Expression Profiles
SSEA-3
Yes
SSEA-4
Yes
TRA 1-60
Yes
TRA 1-81
Yes
DNMT3B
Yes
GDF3
Yes
NANOG
Yes
POU5F1 (OCT-4)
Yes
ZFP42 (REX-1)
Yes

Genotyping

Karyotyping (Cell Line)

Other Genotyping (Cell Line)