{"product_id":"immortalized-rat-chromaffin-cells-rad5-2-bhc10900891","title":"Immortalized Rat Chromaffin Cells (RAD5.2)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cultures of rat chromaffin cells were established from Sprague Dawley rat embryos on fetal day 17 (E17) and were incubated overnight with the conditioned media from the competent retroviral producer line c2-tsTag, containing the sequence for tsTag expression and resistance to the antibiotic G418 (250 mg\/mL).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey elements and design rationale\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel identity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Immortalized Rat Chromaffin Cells (RAD5.2) is supplied as an immortalized cell line derived from Rat adrenal gland.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adherent, elongated neuronal-like\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use of PriCoat™ T25 Flasks (G299) or Applied Cell Extracellular Matrix (G422) is required for cell adhesion to the culture vessels. PriGrow I (TM001) + 10% FBS(Regular*) + 125 µg\/ml Gentamicin + 1% Penicillin\/Streptomycin Solution (G255), 33.0°C, 5% CO₂. For information regarding cell differentiation, please refer to the Differentiation Protocol PDF under the Documents Tab. *Do not heat-inactivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngineering \/ immortalization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Immortalized with the temperature-sensitive allele of SV40 tsTag (retroviral)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frozen, BSL-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cell-based model is generally used in adrenal gland biology, phenotype comparison, and assay development studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBiological background\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model supports studies in adrenal gland biology, phenotype comparison, and assay development. It can be used to examine morphology, growth behavior, and experimental responses in cultured cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResearch relevance and current trends\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultured cell-line models remain central to in vitro studies of phenotype, signaling, and pathway regulation under controlled conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearchers commonly compare morphology, growth rate, and marker expression across media formulations, treatments, or time courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterpretation is generally strengthened by using matched controls, consistent passage handling, and appropriate culture surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon research applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine expansion and maintenance of a defined cell model for downstream in vitro experiments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenotype, signaling, or marker-expression studies performed under standardized culture conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCell-based assay development in which passage number, growth surface, and medium composition are tracked as experimental variables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChanges in morphology, growth rate, viability, or reporter signal are typically interpreted together with passage history, culture matrix, and the specified growth conditions for the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes for experimental interpretation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorphology, doubling behavior, and reporter or marker output can shift with passage number, substrate choice, and medium composition; these variables should be recorded alongside experimental readouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatched controls such as parental cells, untreated cultures, or parallel cultures maintained under identical conditions help distinguish background effects from biology of interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCulture and product details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use of PriCoat™ T25 Flasks (G299) or Applied Cell Extracellular Matrix (G422) is required for cell adhesion to the culture vessels. PriGrow I (TM001) + 10% FBS(Regular*) + 125 µg\/ml Gentamicin + 1% Penicillin\/Streptomycin Solution (G255), 33.0°C, 5% CO₂. For information regarding cell differentiation, please refer to the Differentiation Protocol PDF under the Documents Tab. *Do not heat-inactivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePopulation Doubling Time (h):\u003c\/strong\u003e Reach 80% confluency after one week; after first passage cells grow faster and reach 80% confluency in 3-4 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmortalization Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Immortalized with the temperature-sensitive allele of SV40 tsTag (retroviral)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Applied Biological Materials (abm) Inc.","offers":[{"title":"1x10\u003csup\u003e6\u003c\/sup\u003e cells \/ 1.0 ml","offer_id":53180511912301,"sku":"T0862","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7424\/7277\/files\/t0862.png?v=1774957784","url":"https:\/\/www.ebiohippo.com\/products\/immortalized-rat-chromaffin-cells-rad5-2-bhc10900891","provider":"BioHippo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}