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TransfectionReagentfor KBCells(MouthEpidermalCarcinomaCells)
- Proprietarycationiclipidsformulation
- HightransfectionefficiencyofsmallRNA(siRNA,shRNA,miRNA),mRNA,pDNA
- Effectiveandrobustintracellulardelivery
- KitincludesTransfectionEnhancerreagent
- Producesconsistentresults,lot-to-lot,plate-to-plate,andwell-to-well
- Work inthepresenceofserum
- Aprovenreagentforestablishingstablecelllines
- Optimizedtransfectionprotocolsareadaptedforusewithbothstandard&reversetransfectionmethods
- DownloadinvitroKB transfectionprotocol:[PDF]
- Download KBCRISPR/Cas9transfectionprotocol:[PDF]
- DownloadPowerPointpresentationforKB cellstransfectionkit:[PPT]
- DevelopedandmanufacturedbyAltogenBiosystems
TransfectionEfficiency:
Reagentexhibitsatleast73%transfectionefficiencyofsiRNAdelivery.TransfectionefficiencywasdeterminedbyqRT-PCR.
TransfectionProtocolandMSDS:
DownloadAltogenBiosystemsKBTransfectionProtocol:[PDF]
DownloadMSDS:[PDF]
KB CellLine:
TheKBcelllinewasfirstbelievedtobeestablishedfromaremovalofhumanmouthepidermalcarcinomaofthenasopharynx,atypeofthroatcancer.KBcellsexhibitanepithelialcellmorphologyandareknowntoproducekeratin.ManymedicalapplicationsexistforKBcellline.However,recenttestinghasidentifiedHeLacelllineMarkerchromosomesintheKBcellline,andthroughDNAfingerprinting,KBcellsarenowthoughttohavebeenproducedduetoHeLacellcontamination.FurThermore,KBcellscontainhumanpapillomavirus18sequences,justliketheHeLacelllinedoes,andarepositiveforkeratinbyimmunoperoxidasestaining.TheKBlineisalsousedasanassayforantineoplasticagents.AnendoribonucleasewhichcleavestRNAprecursormoleculeshasbeenpartiallypurifiedfromhumanKBtissueculturecells.KBcellshavebeenusedbytheNationalCancerInstituteasanantitumorassayforscreeningplantextracts.
NowKBisknowntobeasublineoftheKERATIN-formingtumorcelllineHeLathatwasestablishedin1951usingcervicaladenocarcinomacellstakenfromHenriettaLacks,a31-year-oldworking-classAfrican-Americanwomanwhodiedofcervicalcancer.TheHeLacelllineisthefirsthumancelllinesuccessfulinvitroinacellculturethatisalsoconsideredan“immortal”cellline.HeLacellshavereceivedmediaattentionbecauseofthecontroversyoverpatient’srightsasthecellsweretakenwithoutthepermissionorknowledgeofthepatientandherfamily.TheHeLacelllinehasplayedavitalroleinthedevelopmentofapoliovaccineandcontributedtothetelomerasediscovery.AltogenBiosystemsprovidesreliabletransfectionreagentkitsfortheKBcellline.
Data:
Figure1.GAPDmRNAlevelswerequantifiedusingreal-timeRT-PCRintheKBcellstransfectedwithsiRNAstargetingGAPDornon-silencingsiRNA.Forty-eighthourspost-transfection,thecellswereharvestedandanalyzedbyreal-timeRT-PCRforGAPDmRNAexpressionlevels.Datawerenormalizedagainstthe18SrRNAsignal.Controlsampleswereeithermock-transfectedoruntreated.Valuesarenormalizedtountreatedsample.Dataaremeans±SD(n=5).
Figure2.ProteinexpressionofGAPDHinKBcells.DNAplasmidexpressingGAPDHorsiRNAtargetingGAPDHweretransfectedintoKBcellsfollowingAltogenBiosystemstransfectionprotocol.At72hourspost-transfectionthecellswereanalyzedbyWesternBlotforproteinexpressionlevels(normalizedbytotalprotein,10µgoftotalproteinloadedpereachwell).Untreatedcellsusedasanegativecontrol.
KBTransfectionReagent
AltogenBiosystems:
AltogenBiosystemsmanufacturerspreoptimizedtransfectionkitsforcancerresearch.Reagentsandtransfectionprotocolsareoptimizedforindividualcancercelllines.AltogenBiosystemsdevelopedtwotypesofinvivodeliverykitsforanimalresearch:Tissue-targetedreagents(deliveryintoliver,pancreas,andkidneytissues),andinvivobiodistributionreagents(PEG-Liposome,Nanoparticle,Lipid,andPolymer-basedkits).Optimizedtransfectionprotocolsprovideefficientintracellulardeliveryofproteins,DNA,andRNAmoleculesinvitroandinvivo.Readmore abouttransfectiontechnologyatAltogen’sTransfectionResource.
AltogenLabsResearchServices:
AltogenLabsprovidesGLP-compliantcontractresearchstudiesforpre-clinicalresearch,INDapplications,anddrugdevelopment.BIOLOGyCROservices include:Xenograftmodels(30+),developmentofstablecelllines,ELISAassaydevelopment,cell-basedandtissuetargetedRNAistudies,safetypharm/toxassays,andotherstudies(visitAltogenLabs.com).
VolumeOptions:
- 0.5ml(Catalog#1781)
- 1.5ml(Catalog#1782)
- 1.5mlCRISPR(Catalog#2163)
- 8.0ml(Catalog#7052)