The R1610 cell line is a derivative clone of V79 cells treated with ethyl-methylsulfonate. R1610 cells lack galactokinase and are resistant to 2-deoxygalactose and 8-azaguanine.

Cell Name: Hamster lung Cells

Cell Synonyms: R1610; GalK1; GalK 1; DR2R1610; DR2R 1610; R 1610； V79-GalK1

Catalogue No.: TCO-C042

Species: Hamster

Tissue: Lung

Disease Characteristics: —

Morphology: Fibroblast-like

Growth Properties: Adherent

Culture Medium: DMEM-H + 10% FBS+ 1% P/S
Matching Medium Catalog Number: TCO-G042

Passage Ratio: 1:2-1:4, with medium renewal every 2-3 days
Doubling Time: 24-48 h
Culture Conditions: Atmosphere: 95% air + 5% CO₂, Temperature: 37°C

FreezingConditions: 60% basal medium + 30% FBS + 10% DMSO, stored in liquid nitrogen

Recommended HyCyte® One-Step Cryopreservation Medium (ready-to-use, serum-free, no programmed cooling required), Product No.: GUCP-R201
Quality Control: Negative for bacteria, fungi, and mycoplasma detection