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Published in final edited form as: Theriogenology. 2014 Jan 1;81(1):10.1016/j.theriogenology.2013.09.009. doi: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2013.09.009

Table 1.

Summary of iPSCs generated from domestic animals

Species Cell sources Basal media Media supplements Feeder layers In vitro differentiation In vivo differentiation Reprogram method Karyotype / Results References
Dog Embryonic fibroblasts Primate ES medium (ReproCELL, Japan) bFGF, hLIF, VPA, PD0325901, CHIR99021, A83-01 MEFs None None Retrovirus (Canine OKSM) None / None [44]
Testicular fibroblasts (7 mos) DMEM/F12, 15% KSR bFGF, hLIF MEFs EB None Lentivirus (Human OKSM) G-banding / Normal [94]
Adipose stromal cells, Skin fibroblasts (1 yr) Knockout DMEM 20% ES qualified FBS bFGF, hLIF MEFs EB Teratoma Lentivirus (Human OKSM) G-banding / Normal [91]
Dermal fibroblasts (adult) Knockout DMEM, 20% KSR mLIF MEFs None Germ cell-like tumor Lentivirus (Human OKSMLN) G-banding / Normal [92]
Skin fibroblasts (3 yrs) DMEM/F12, 20% KSR bFGF, hLIF, PD0325901, CHIR99021 MEFs EB Teratoma Retrovirus (Mouse OKSM) Array-CGH and FISH /chromosome gains, CFA4, 8, 13 and 16 [93]
Pig Primary ear fibroblasts Primary bone marrow (10 wks) DMEM/F12, 20% KSR Need continuous DOX MEFs EB Teratoma DOX-inducible Lentivirus (Human OKSM G-banding / Normal [77]
Embryonic fibroblasts (D37) DMEM, 10% / 15% FBS bFGF with 10% FBS or mLIF with 15%FBS MEFs None Teratoma Retrovirus (Human/Mouse OKSM) G-banding / Normal [71]
Fetal fibroblasts Knockout DMEM, 20% KSR bFGF, 4% O2 MEFs EB Teratoma Lentivirus (Human OKSM) G-banding / Paracentric inversion, Ch16 [43]
Mesenchymal stem cells mTeSR1 (StemCell) Matrigel EB Germline chimera Lentivirus (Human OKSMLN) None / None [80]
Embryonic fibroblasts DMEM/F12, 20% KSR bFGF or LIF, PD0325901, CHIR99021, VPA MEFs EB Teratoma Episomal plasmids (Human OKSMNL) None / None [72]
Ear fibroblasts (6 mos) 1:1 mix of hES (20% KSR) and mES 20% (FBS) media bFGF, LIF MEFs / 0.1% gelatine EB Teratoma Retrovirus (Mouse OKSM) G-banding / Normal [78]
Ear fibroblasts (6 mos) 1:1 mix of hES (20% KSR) and mES (20% FBS) media bFGF, LIF MEFs / 0.1% gelatine EB Teratoma Retrovirus (Mouse KSM) G-banding / Normal [79]
Embryonic fibroblasts Knockout DMEM, 20% KSR pLIF (conditioned medium), forskolin Collagen I EB Chimeras Retrovirus (Human OKSM) G-banding / Normal [73]
Fetal fibroblasts DMEM, 10% FCS mLIF, N2B27, PD0325901, CHIR, PD173074, Need continuous DOX MEFs EB None DOX-inducible Lentivirus (Human OKSM) Normal [74]
Fetal fibroblasts Knockout DMEM, 15% KSR bFGF, Doxycycline MEFs EB None DOX-inducible Lentivirus (Human OKSMN) None [75]
Embryonic fibroblasts DMEM/F10, 15% FBS bFGF, hSCF MEFs EB None Transfection (Mouse OKSM) G-banding / Normal [76]
Cow Fetal fibroblasts DMEM, 20% KSR bFGF MEFs EB Teratoma Retrovirus (Bovine OKSM, Bovine OKSMLN, Human OKSM) G-banding / Normal [45]
Skin fibroblasts MEMα, 20% FBS, ITS Bovine FGF, hLIF MEFs EB Teratoma Retrovirus (Human OKSMN) G-banding / Normal [96]
Fetal fibroblasts 1:1 Mix of DMEMF/F12 + N2 and Neurobasal + B27 hLIF, PD0325901, CHIR99021 MEFs EB Teratoma Episomal virus-free poly-promoter vector (Bovine OKSM) G-banding / Normal [95]
Skin fibroblasts (2.5–4 mos) DMEM, 15% FBS LIF, bFGF MEFs EB Teratoma Lentivirus (Human O+ Pig KSM) G-banding / Normal [97]