NCL-2

General

Cell Line

hPSCreg name UNEWe002-A
Cite as:
UNEWe002-A (RRID:CVCL_A003)
Alternative name(s)
NCL-2
Cell line type Human embryonic stem cell (hESC)
Similar lines No similar lines found.
Last update 10th April 2017
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Provider

Generator University of Newcastle (UNEW)
Derivation country United Kingdom

External Databases

Cellosaurus CVCL_A003
Wikidata Q54908227

General Information

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

Donor Information

General Donor Information

Sex female

Phenotype and Disease related information (Donor)

Diseases

Ethics

Was the embryo established purely for research purposes? No
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
Does consent explicitly allow the derivation of pluripotent stem cells? Yes
Does consent expressly prevent the derivation of pluripotent stem cells? No
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?
Approval number

hESC Derivation

Date of derivation 2004-10-01
Embryo stage Blastula with ICM and Trophoblast
Supernumerary embryos from IVF treatment?
Yes
PGD Embryo?
No
ZP removal technique Chemical
Cell isolation Immunosurgery
Cell seeding Embryo

Culture Conditions

Feeder cells mouse embryonic fibroblast cell
Cellfinder Ont Id: EFO_0004040
CO2 Concentration 5 %
Medium Other medium:
Base medium: Knockout-DMEM
Main protein source: Knock-out serum replacement
Serum concentration: 10 %
Supplements
Medium conditioned by hES-NCL1 cells %
bFGF

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
Alkaline Phosphatase
Yes
POU5F1 (OCT-4)
Yes
NANOG
Yes
ZFP42 (REX-1)
Yes
TERT
Yes
Differentiation Potency
Endoderm
Ont Id: UBERON_0000925
In vitro spontaneous differentiation
Mesoderm
Ont Id: UBERON_0000926
In vitro spontaneous differentiation
Ectoderm
Ont Id: UBERON_0000924
In vitro spontaneous differentiation

Genotyping

Karyotyping (Cell Line)

Has the cell line karyotype been analysed?
Yes
46 XX
Passage number: 20

Other Genotyping (Cell Line)