Stem Cell Reprogramming Tools
Reprogramming somatic cells to induced pluripotent stem cells is a critical and potentially time intensive step in your stem cell research. That’s why Life Technologies offers choices in integration-free reprogramming technologies and services that fit your research and resource needs – you can do it yourself or let us do it for you. Now available: Essential 6™ Medium for feeder-free reprogramming |
Which reprogramming product or service is right for you?
| Episomal iPSC Reprogramming Vectors* | Epi5™ Episomal iPSC Reprogramming Kit** |
CytoTune®-iPS Sendai Reprogramming Kit |
CellModel™ Services |
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Viral-free iPSC generation from normal and diseased cell types
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Viral-free iPSC generation from normal and diseased cell types
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Efficient generation of integration-free iPSCs from multiple somatic cell types
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Reprogrammed cells and world-class support delivered to you
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| Reprogramming Efficiency | 0.002–0.08% | 0.04–0.3% | 0.01-0.5% | 0.01-0.5% | |||
| Genes Utilized | Thomson/Yamanaka factors | Yamanaka factors +Lin28 | Yamanaka factors | Yamanaka factors | |||
| Reprogramming Method & Medium | Electroporation using Neon® in N2/B-27 Medium + small molecules | Electroporation using Neon® in N2/B-27 Medium | Add CytoTune® to cells in fibroblast medium | Reprogrammed for you using CytoTune® | |||
| iPSC Growth Medium | Day 15: Transfer to Essential 8™ Medium | Day 15: Transfer to Essential 8™ Medium | Day 7: Transfer to Essential 8™ Medium or KnockOut™ Serum Replacement supplemented medium | iPSC Medium customizable by project | |||
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Genomic Integration-free |
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Virus-free Reprogramming |
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Special Equipment Required |
Neon® Transfection System or similar device | Neon® Transfection System or similar device | None | None | |||
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*Commercialized in Partnership with Cellular Dynamics International.
**Designed by Dr. Okita in the laboratory of Professor Yamanaka at the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University
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