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Transfection Cell Database - Detailed View


Cell Line: Primary cortical and hippocampal cells

Cell Line Species/Tissue: Rat / Brain 
Transfection Reagent: TransMessenger 
Nucleic Acid:
siRNA (dsRNA) 
Growth Medium:
DMEM / Neurobasal, B27 supplement + 0.5nM glutamine 
Percent Serum (%):
5 % 
Reporter System:
 
Plasmid Purification Method:
 
Plate Format:
6-well plate 
Number of Cells:
12.000-20.000 qcm poly L-lysin-coated coverslips 
Percent Confluence(%):
 
Amount of Nucleic Acid (µg):
1 µg 
Amount of Enhancer (µl):
2 µl 
Amount of Reagent (µl):
4 µl 
Complex Incubation on Cells (hrs):
2 h 
Analysis Performed Post-Transfection (hrs):
48-68 h 
Transfection Efficiency (%):
70-80% 
Knockdown Efficiency (%): 4 fold decrease in flourescent intensity  
 
Any modifications to the protocol?:
 
Notes:
The Transfection complex was diluted in 900 µl of Neurobasal and was added directly to the cells; it was replaced with Neurobasal after 2 h. The results were confirmed in three independent experiments.  
References:
Krichevsky, A. M. and Kosik, K. S., PNAS (2002), vol. 99, no. 18, 11926–11929, RNAi functions in cultured mammalian neurons