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. 2022 Mar 8;11:e72068. doi: 10.7554/eLife.72068

Key resources table.

Reagent type (species) or resource Designation Source or reference Identifiers Additional information
Cell line (Homo sapiens) ECPs (human chondro-progenitor cells) https://doi.org/10.3727/215517912X639324 https://doi.org/.10.3390/biom11020250 Fetal chondro-progenitor cell source (FE002-Cart.) established after standardized processing of a fetal cartilage sample in Prof Lee Ann Applegate lab in 2009.
Antibody Anti-TRPV4 (Rabbit polyclonal) Abcam Cat#: ab191580 IF (1:200)
Commercial assay or kit Flou 4-AM (Calcium indicators) Thermo Fisher Scientific Cat#: F14201 5 µM
Chemical compound, drug TRPV4 agonist; TRPV4 activator; GSK101 Sigma-Aldrich Cat#: G0798 10 nM
Chemical compound, drug TRPV4 antagonist; TRPV4 inhibitor; GSK205 AOBIOUS Cat#: AOB1612-5 10 µM
Commercial assay or kit NucleoSpin RNA XS MACHEREY-NAGEL Cat#: 740902.50
Commercial assay or kit Live/dead (The Viability/Cytotoxicity Assay Kit) Biotium Cat#: 30002
Commercial assay or kit PrestoBlue; PB (Cell Viability Reagent) Thermo Fisher Scientific Cat#: A13261
Software, algorithm COMSOL Multiphysics COMSOL Inc COMSOL 5.4; RRID:SCR_014767
Software, algorithm ImageJ https://imagej.net/ RRID:SCR_003070
Software, algorithm MATLAB MathWorks RRID:SCR_001622
Other EGTA Sigma-Aldrich Cat#: 03777
Other RGD peptide (motif for cell attachment via integrin binding) GL Biochem GGGRGDS-NH2 This peptide was synthesized by GL Biochem
Other 4-Nitrophenyl chloroformate, NPC Sigma-Aldrich Cat#: 160210
Other DAPI stain Invitrogen Cat#: D1306 2 µg/ml
Other TRIzol Reagent Thermo Fisher Scientific Cat#:15596026
Other Hoechst 33258 Thermo Fisher Scientific Cat#: H3569 0.2 µg/ml
Other Loading machine Instron Cat#: ElectroPuls E3000
Other PID microprocessor Minco Cat#: CT16A
Other Miniature RTD sensor Minco Cat#: S308
Other Thermo-foil heater Minco Cat#: HM6975
Other Gas mixer ibidi Cat#: 11922