ENCBS743JKX / cell line
Summary
- Status
- released
- Term name
- HepG2
- Term ID
- EFO:0001187
- Summary
- Homo sapiens HepG2 cell line
- Description
- Hep G2 (Hepatocellular carcinoma, human) Hep G2 is a perpetual cell line which was derived from the liver tissue of a 15-year-old Caucasian American male with a well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma. These cells are epithelial in morphology, have a model chromosome number of 55, and are not tumorigenic in nude mice.
- Lot ID
- 4968519
- Culture harvest date
- 2008-03-24
Attribution
ENCODE3 project
- Lab
- Bradley Bernstein, Broad
- Award PI
- Bradley Bernstein, Broad
- Submitted by
- Noam Shoresh
- Source
- ATCC
- Project
- ENCODE
- External resources
- Aliases
- bradley-bernstein:BioSam 107
Donor information
- Status
- released
- Accession
- ENCDO000AAC
- Aliases
- encode:donor of HepG2, bradley-bernstein:Donor of HepG2
- Species
- Homo sapiens
- Life stage
- child
- Age
- 15 years
- Sex
- male
- Health status
- hepatocellular carcinoma
- Ethnicity
- European
- External resources
- References