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Cellosaurus HEK293S (CVCL_A784)

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Cell line name HEK293S
Synonyms HEK-293S; HEK 293S; 293S
Accession CVCL_A784
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: HEK293S (RRID:CVCL_A784)
Comments Characteristics: Adapted to growth in suspension.
Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 28285; Human adenovirus C serotype 5.
Omics: Genomics; Whole genome sequencing.
Derived from site: In situ; Fetal kidney; UBERON=UBERON_0002113.
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0045 (HEK293)
Children:
CVCL_A785 (HEK293S GnTI-)CVCL_4V94 (HEK293SF)CVCL_3712 (HKB-11)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Fetus
Category Transformed cell line
Web pages Info; -; -; http://hek293genome.org/v2/
Info; Thermo Fisher; -; https://www.thermofisher.com/ch/en/home/technical-resources/cell-lines/2/cell-lines-detail-42.html
Publications

PubMed=8876162; DOI=10.1073/pnas.93.21.11487; PMCID=PMC38084
Philip J. Reeves, Robin L. Thurmond, Har Gobind Khorana;
Structure and function in rhodopsin: high level expression of a synthetic bovine opsin gene and its mutants in stable mammalian cell lines.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93:11487-11492(1996)

PubMed=10736692; DOI=10.1016/S0076-6879(00)15833-1
Jack M. Sullivan, Michael F. Satchwell;
Development of stable cell lines expressing high levels of point mutants of human opsin for biochemical and biophysical studies.
Methods Enzymol. 315:30-58(2000)

PubMed=25182477; DOI=10.1038/ncomms5767; PMCID=PMC4166678
Yao-Cheng Lin, Morgane Boone, Leander Meuris, Irma Lemmens, Nadine Van Roy, Arne Soete, Joke Reumers, Matthieu Moisse, Stephane Plaisance, Radoje Drmanac, Jason Chen ...Show all 16 authors... , Frank Speleman, Diether Lambrechts, Yves Van de Peer, Jan Tavernier, Nico Callewaert; Show fewer authors
Genome dynamics of the human embryonic kidney 293 lineage in response to cell biology manipulations.
Nat. Commun. 5:4767.1-4767.12(2014)

DOI=10.13005/bpj/1414
Jun Yuan, Wayne Wen-Yan Xu, Snake Yu-Lin Jiang, Henry Xiao-Yu Yu, H.-Fai Poon;
The scattered twelve tribes of HEK293.
Biomed. Pharmacol. J. 11:621-623(2018)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) CancerTools; 154155
Anatomy/cell type resources BTO; BTO_0006453
Biological sample resources BioSamples; SAMEA2168959
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54882484
Experimental variables resources EFO; EFO_0022515
Entry history
Entry creation06-Jun-2012
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number20