Cell Line Construction

Our Service Includes:

  • Obtaining and sub-cloning gene into either our own optimized proprietary expression vector or into an expression vector of your choice
  • Sequence verification
  • DNA preparation and quantitation
  • Site-directed mutagenesis if needed
  • Stable transfection into cell line of your choice
  • Co-transfection of Gα16, reporter gene or any other necessary or requested component
  • Cell selection (G418, hygromycin, puromycin, etc )
  • Colony isolation & screening by
  • Intracellular calcium (FexStation Plate Reader)
  • Intracellular cAMP determinations
  • Radioligand binding
  • ELISA, Western
  • Identify, validate and cryopreserve best and multiple back-up colonies
  • Bank best colony
  • Test for Mycoplasma prior to shipping
  • Send weekly updates and comprehensive final report

Prior to initiating a project, we will ask you for your specific requirements, then will tailor a proposal that meets those requirements. Of course, this is typically done under terms of a confidentiality agreement.

Applied Cell Sciences has experience with GPCRs, kinases (RTKs), promiscuous G proteins, ion channels, reporter genes, and transporters and has constructed and validated over 70 stable, high-expression, pharmacologically validated cell lines for clients.

Ordering Information:
To discuss requirements, timing and pricing please call 240-453-6331 or email inquiries@appliedcellsci.com.