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. 2016 Jan 8;17(1):72. doi: 10.3390/ijms17010072

Table 1.

Cell lines used in this study and their different origin. Transfection efficiency was determined by transfection with GFP expressing plasmid and analyzed by flow cytometry.

Cell Line Origin Transfection Efficiency (%)
HEK293 Human embryonic kidney cell line 90
HeLa Human cervical cancer cell line 84.4
HepG2 Human liver cancer cell line 74
LNCap Human prostate cancer cell line 65.8
U2OS Human osteosarcoma cell line 66
NIH/3T3 Mouse embryonic fibroblast cell line 68.8
A549 Human lung cancer cell line 64.5
C2C12 Mouse myoblast cell line 62.2
Cos-7 Monkey fibroblast-like cell line 60.2
Huvec Human umbilical vein endothelial cells 60.8