HEK293

Definition:

HEK293 is a human transformed cell line derived from Fetal kidney. HEK293 is immortalized or transformed by Human adenovirus C serotype 5. HEK293 is used to investigate apoptosis, DNA-damage responses, mitochondrial function, and cytotoxicity in a controlled cellular system.

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