SNUhES4

General

Cell Line

hPSCreg name SNUe004-A
Cite as:
SNUe004-A (RRID:CVCL_9950)
Alternative name(s)
SNUhES4
Cell line type Human embryonic stem cell (hESC)
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Last update 15th April 2022
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Provider

Generator Seoul National University (SNU)
Distributors
Derivation country South Korea

External Databases

Cellosaurus CVCL_9950
BioSamples SAMEA7601550
Wikidata Q54955331

General Information

Publications
* Is the cell line readily obtainable for third parties?
No
Subclones

Donor Information

General Donor Information

Sex male
Ethnicity Korean

Phenotype and Disease related information (Donor)

Diseases No disease was diagnosed.
Disease associated phenotypes no phenotypes

Karyotyping (Donor)

Has the donor karyotype been analysed?
Unknown

Other Genotyping (Donor)

Is there genome-wide genotyping or functional data available?
No

External Databases (Donor)

BioSamples SAMEA7543701

Ethics

Was the embryo established purely for research purposes? Yes
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
Has the donor been informed that participation will not directly influence their personal treatment? Yes
Can you provide us with a copy of the Donor Information Sheet provided to the donor? No
Provide contact information of the holder of the original Donor Information Sheet: Dr. Junghyun Kim; dr.junghkim@gmail.com
Do you (Depositor/Provider) hold the original Donor Consent Form? No
If you do not hold the Donor Consent Form, do you know who does? No
Alternatives to consent are available? Yes
Alternatives to consent
Alternative consent approval number
Is there other documentation provided to the donor for consenting purposes? No
Confirm that consent was obtained by a qualified professional No
Has the donor agreed to be re-contacted? Unknown
Has the donor been informed about how her/his data will be protected? No
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? No
Does consent pertain to a specific research project? No
Does consent expressly prevent development of commercial products? No
Does consent expressly prevent financial gain from any use of the donated embryo/tissue, including any product made from it? No
Does consent expressly permit storage of donated embryo/tissue for an unlimited time? No
Does consent expressly permit storage of cells derived from the donated embryo/tissue for an unlimited time? No
Does consent prevent the DONATED BIOSAMPLE from being made available to researchers anywhere in the world? No
Does consent prevent CELLS DERIVED FROM THE DONATED BIOSAMPLE from being made available to researchers anywhere in the world? No

Does consent permit research by

an academic institution? Yes
a public organisation? Yes
a non-profit company? Yes
a for-profit corporation? Yes
Does consent expressly permit collection of genetic information? No
Does consent expressly permit storage of genetic information? No
Does consent prevent dissemination of genetic information? Yes
Has the donor been informed that their donated biosample or derived cells may be tested for the presence of microbiological agents / pathogens? No
Has the donor consented to receive information discovered during use of donated embryo/tissue that has significant health implications for the donor? No
How may genetic information associated with the cell line be accessed? No information
Will the donor expect to receive financial benefit, beyond reasonable expenses, in return for donating the biosample? No
Does the consent anticipate that the donor will be notified of results or outcomes of any research involving the donated samples or derived cells? No
Does the consent permit the donor, upon withdrawal of consent, to stop the use of the derived cell line(s) that have already been created from donated samples? Yes
Does the consent permit the donor, upon withdrawal of consent, to stop delivery or use of information and data about the donor? Yes
Does consent permit access to medical records of the donor? No
Does consent permit access to any other source of information about the clinical treatment or health of the donor? 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? No
Has a favourable opinion been obtained from a research ethics committee, or other ethics review panel, in relation to the PROPOSED PROJECT, involving use of donated embryo/tissue or derived cells? No
Do you have obligations to third parties in regard to the use of the cell line? No
Are you aware of any further constraints on the use of the donated embryo/tissue or derived cells? No
Is there an MTA available for the cell line? Yes
Are you aware of any constraints on the use or distribution of the cell line from the owner or any parties identified in the query above? No

hESC Derivation

Date of derivation 2003-01-13
Embryo stage Blastula with ICM and Trophoblast
Supernumerary embryos from IVF treatment?
Yes
Separation of research and IVF treatment?
Yes
PGD Embryo?
No
ZP removal technique Enzymatic
Cell isolation Immunosurgery
Cell seeding Isolated ICM
Derived under xeno-free conditions?
No
Derivation under GMP?
No
Available as clinical grade?
No

Culture Conditions

Surface coating Gelatin
Feeder cells STO
Cellfinder Ont Id: CLO_0009149
Passage method Mechanically
CO2 Concentration 5 %
Medium Other medium:
Base medium: DMEM/F-12
Main protein source: Knock-out serum replacement
Serum concentration: 20 %
Supplements
L-Glutamine
bFGF
Has Rock inhibitor (Y27632) been used at passage previously with this cell line?
No
Has Rock inhibitor (Y27632) been used at cryo previously with this cell line?
No
Has Rock inhibitor (Y27632) been used at thaw previously with this cell line?
No

Characterisation

Analysis of Undifferentiated Cells
Marker Expressed Immunostaining RT-PCR Flow Cytometry Enzymatic Assay Expression Profiles
POU5F1 (OCT-4)
Yes
SOX2
Yes
Alkaline Phosphatase
Yes
SSEA-4
Yes
TRA 1-60
Yes
TRA 1-81
Yes
Differentiation Potency
Endoderm
Ont Id: UBERON_0000925
In vitro spontaneous differentiation
Marker Expressed
HNF3B
Yes
AFP
Yes
Mesoderm
Ont Id: UBERON_0000926
In vitro spontaneous differentiation
Marker Expressed
Brachyury
Yes
Ectoderm
Ont Id: UBERON_0000924
In vitro spontaneous differentiation
Marker Expressed
vimentin
Yes
nestin
Yes

Microbiology / Virus Screening

Mycoplasma Negative

Genotyping

Karyotyping (Cell Line)

Has the cell line karyotype been analysed?
Yes
46,XY
Passage number: p24
Karyotyping method: G-Banding

Other Genotyping (Cell Line)