ENCBS074ENC / cell line

Summary

Status
released
Term name
BJ
Summary
Homo sapiens BJ cell line
Description
skin fibroblast, The line was established from skin taken from normal foreskin. - ATCC. (PMID: 9916803)
Product ID
CRL-2522

Attribution

ENCODE2 project
Lab
John Stamatoyannopoulos, UW
Award PI
John Stamatoyannopoulos, UW
Submitted by
John Stamatoyannopoulos
Source
ATCC
Project
ENCODE
Aliases
john-stamatoyannopoulos:DS10081
Submitter comment
As of August 22nd, 2016, metadata has been corrected for this biosample. Previously, the BJ cell line was incorrectly labelled as an immortalized cell line. BJ is, instead, a primary cell line established from foreskin fibroblast and the metadata has been updated accordingly.

Donor information

Status
released
Accession
ENCDO000AAG
Aliases
encode:donor of BJ
Species
Homo sapiens
Life stage
newborn
Sex
male
Health status
normal
External resources

Documents

growth protocol
Description: Propagation of Normal Human BJ Skin Fibroblasts (BJ, ATCC) Protocol
Submitted by
John Stamatoyannopoulos
Lab
John Stamatoyannopoulos, UW