JCRB No. JCRB1054 Cell Name Hep G2
Profile Hepatoblastoma-derived (previously thought to be hepatocellular carcinoma-derived) cell line. Other Name HepG2
Animal human Strain
Genus Homo Species sapiens
Sex M Age 15
Identity available Tissue for Primary Cancer liver, gallbladder
Case history liver cancer Metastasis
Tissue Metastasized Genetics
Life Span infinite Crisis PDL
Morphology Character Hepatoblastoma cell line. alpha-fetoprotein (+), HLA-A 02/2402.
Classify tumor Established by Knowless,B.B.
Registered by Regulation for Distribution
Comment Mycoplasmas were not detected three months after the decontamination. Year 2003
Medium Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium with 10% fetal bovine serum. or GIT medium. Methods for Passages Cells harvested after treatment with 0.25% trypsin.
Cell Number on Passage Race
CO2 Conc. 5 % Tissue Sampling liver
Tissue Type differentiated liver carcinoma