The Chinese hamster (Cricetulus griseus or Cricetulus barabensis griseus) is a rodent in the genus Cricetulus of the subfamily Cricetidae that originated in the deserts of northern China and Mongolia. They are distinguished by an uncommonly long tail in comparison to other hamsters, most of whose tails are stubby. Chinese hamsters are primarily nocturnal, however they will stay awake for brief periods, in between naps, throughout the day.
northern China and Mongolia. They are distinguished by an uncommonly long tail in comparison to other hamsters, most of whose tails are stubby. Chinese hamsters...
obscurus"—Chinese striped hamster, also called Chinesehamster; striped dwarf hamster Species C. griseus—Chinese (dwarf) hamster, also called rat hamster Species...
Chinesehamster ovary (CHO) cells are a family of immortalized cell lines derived from epithelial cells of the ovary of the Chinesehamster, often used...
The Roborovski hamster (Phodopus roborovskii), also known as the desert hamster, Robo dwarf hamster or simply dwarf hamster is the smallest of three species...
The Chinese striped hamster (Cricetulus barabensis), also known as the striped dwarf hamster, is a species of hamster. It is distributed across North...
A hamster cage is an enclosure designed to house one hamster. It is recommended that hamster cages are at least 5000cm² (775 in of floor space) for dwarf...
hamster (Phodopus sungorus), also known as the Russian dwarf hamster, Djungarian hamster, Dzungarian hamster, striped dwarf hamster, Siberian hamster...
European hamster (Cricetus cricetus), also known as the Eurasian hamster, black-bellied hamster or common hamster, is the only species of hamster in the...
The golden hamster or Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) is a rodent belonging to the hamster subfamily, Cricetinae. Their natural geographical range...
The Turkish hamster (Mesocricetus brandti), also referred to as Brandt's hamster, Azerbaijani hamster, or avurtlak, is a species of hamster native to Turkey...
The grey dwarf hamster, grey hamster or migratory hamster (Nothocricetulus migratorius) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. Its range extends...
Syrian hamster began in the late 1700s when naturalists cataloged the Syrian hamster, also known as Mesocricetus auratus or the golden hamster. In 1930...
The Gansu hamster (Cansumys canus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae, endemic to China. It is the only species in the genus Cansumys. Smith...
inhibitory derivatives such as etoposide (VP-16), have been described in Chinesehamster cells. The mutually exclusive cross-resistance patterns of these mutants...
engineering has the potential to cure genetic diseases through gene therapy. Chinesehamster ovary (CHO) cells are used in industrial genetic engineering. Additionally...
The most common rodents kept as household pets are hamsters (golden hamsters and dwarf hamsters), gerbils (Mongolian jirds and duprasi gerbils), common...
found in China and Mongolia. The Mongolian hamster is a wild hamster and is not commonly kept as a pet. As of current status, the Mongolian hamster is not...
genus of rodents in the hamster subfamily Cricetinae—a division of the larger family Cricetidae—is a lineage of small hamsters native to central Asia that...
biologically active recombinant human alglucosidase alfa produced in ChineseHamster Ovary cells. Myozyme falls under the FDA orphan drug designation and...
mutagenecity of chemicals. Mammalian cell lines such as Chinesehamster V79 cells, Chinesehamster ovary (CHO) cells or mouse lymphoma cells may be used...
The Romanian hamster or Dobrudja hamster (Mesocricetus newtoni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Bulgaria and Romania....
endothelial cells and is synthesized via recombinant DNA technology in Chinesehamster ovary cells (CHO). Alteplase causes the breakdown of a clot by inducing...
in heterologous systems such as human embryonic kidney (HEK) cells, Chinesehamster ovary (CHO) cells and Xenopus oocytes yield homotetrameric channels...