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RPTEC/TERT1
RPTEC/TERT1 from ATCC
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RPTEC/TERT1 is an hTERT-immortalized epithelial cell that was isolated from the proximal tubule of a male patient. This cell line was deposited by R Grillari-Voglauer in 2004 and can be used in toxicology research
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RPTEC/TERT1
Company
ATCC
Price
$8,670.00
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Catalog Number
CRL-4031
Applications
These cells are proposed to be a valuable model system not only for cell biology, but also toxicology, drug screening, biogerontology and tissue engineering
Type
Cell Biology
Species
Homo sapiens
Volume
1.0 mL
Tissue
kidney, Cortex:Epithelium:Proximal tubule
Cell Line
RPTEC/TERT1
Tissue (standardized)
Kidney
Cell Type
epithelial cell
Age
adult
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10801 University Boulevard
Manassas
,
Virginia
20110-2209
United States
Phone
: (703) 365-2700
Fax: (703) 365-2701
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Website:
http://www.atcc.org
Citations (74)
(1)
NTN1 regulates autophagy through the MAP1B/DAPK1 axis to ameliorate acute kidney injury in vitro
Open Med (Wars)
May 19, 2026
Meng Zhang, Heyu Tian, Jin Lin, Xi Wu, Deyuan Zhi
Cell culture
Renal tubular
epithelial cell
line
HK-2
(AW-CELLS-H0142, Anweisci, China), and
RPTEC/TERT1
cells (
CRL-4031
,
ATCC
, Virginia, MA, USA) were placed in Minimum Essential Medium (MEM, BC-M-019, Sbjbio, China) enriched
(2)
Genome instability triggers intercellular DNA transfer between human cells
Cell
May 19, 2026
Elizabeth G. Maurais, Alice Mazzagatti, Yu-Fen Lin, Maria Narozna, Qing Hu, Rashmi Dahiya, Derek Santiago-Ferrer, Conor P. Herlihy, Mary Krebs, Nikoleta Pateraki,
et al.
study,N/A RPE-1 + H2B-GFP + CAAX-Halo,This study,N/A RPE-1 + dCas9-SunTag,This study,N/A RPTEC,
ATCC
,
CRL-4031
RPTEC
CENPA
−/− + mAID-GFP-
CENP-A
,This study,N/A RPTEC
CENPA
−/− + mAID-GFP-
CENP-A
+
CENP-A
mutant,This
(3)
A VPS33B CRISPR knockout study: In vitro evidence of an adhesion defect
PLoS One
February 13, 2026
Maria Caluianu, Kimberley A. Owen
adult male primary proximal tubular cells with the human TERT-1 gene [14].
RPTEC-TERT1
cells (
ATCC
, #
CRL-4031
™) were cultured in DMEM:F12 Medium (
ATCC
®
30–2006
™), supplemented with hTERT RPTEC Growth Kit (
ATCC
®
(4)
An in vitro-in silico workflow for predicting renal clearance of environmental chemicals and drugs
Toxicology
January 1, 2026
Courtney Sakolish, Hsing-Chieh Lin, Haley L. Moyer, Lucie C. Ford, Charles H. Christen, Barbara A. Wetmore, Michael J. DeVito, Philip Hewitt, Stephen S. Ferguson, Farah Raad,
et al.
(hTERT-RPTEC) and its OAT1 transporter-overexpressing variant (hTERT-RPTEC-OAT1) were purchased from
ATCC
(#
CRL-4031
, #
CRL-4031-OAT1
; Manassas, VA). These cells were cultured as recommended by the vendor in DMEM/F12 (#
30–2006
,
(5)
Arp2/3-dependent regulation of ciliogenesis governs adaptive distal tubular epithelial cell states in kidney disease
Science Advances
November 28, 2025
Manuel Rogg, Lisa Weißer, Jasmin I. Maier, August Sigle, Martin Helmstädter, Marlene Stigler, Alena Sammarco, Katja Gräwe, Grigor Andreev, Charlotte Kark,
et al.
Medicine IV, Medical Centre, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany) (71).
Human
RPTECs (
RPTEC/TERT1
,
CRL-4031
,
ATCC
) were used as model of proximal tubule cells. Cells were cultured in
Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium (DMEM
(6)
Impact of C-Terminal PKC Phosphorylation on TRPC6 Current Kinetics
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
November 27, 2025
Maximilian Keck, Sebastian Pöll, Hannah Schmelzer, Tabea Kressmann, Christian Hermann, Michael Mederos y Schnitzler, Ursula Storch
human
renal proximal tubule epithelial (
RPTEC/TERT1
) cells (from
ATCC
, Manassas, VA, USA; Cat. No.
CRL-4031
). 4.3. Materials Poly-L-Lysine (Cat. No. P-1524), Bovine serum albumin (BSA; Cat. No. A7030),
Bisindolylmaleimide I
(7)
Distinct strategies of epithelial cell barrier disruption by Leptospira interrogans isolated from human patients in Okinawa, Japan
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
November 4, 2025
Tetsuya Kakita, Claudia Toma, Isabel Sebastián, Hunter Barbee, Tetsu Yamashiro
days with agitation at 30°C. 2.2
Cell culture
RPTEC/TERT1 (American Type Culture Collection,
ATCC
CRL-4031
) cells,
human
RPTECs immortalized by human Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase, were grown in Dulbecco’s
(8)
Regulation of Klotho Production by Mineralocorticoid Receptor Signaling in Renal Cell Lines
Biomolecules
October 25, 2025
Elena Kohm, Martina Feger, Michael Föller
μg/mL streptomycin. hTERT-immortalized primary renal proximal tubule
epithelial cells
(
RPTEC/TERT1
;
CRL-4031
,
ATCC
) were cultured under standard
cell culture
conditions in
DMEM/F-12
with 2.5 mM
L-glutamine
and
(9)
Rational Design of Non-Toxic Multidrug Combinations Demonstrates Durable and Hypoxia-Enhanced Efficacy Against Renal Cell Carcinoma
Pharmaceutics
September 27, 2025
Valentin Mieville, Jakub Gubala, Mathis Fiault, Marie Ota, Seungsu Han, Muriel Urwyler, Daniel Benamran, Jean-Christophe Tille, Massimo Valerio, Patrycja Nowak-Sliwinska
USA, 41965-039), supplemented with 10% FBS and 1% penicillin/streptomycin.
RPTEC (TERT1
) cells (
ATCC
,
CRL-4031
) were cultivated in complete Renal Epithelial Cell Growth medium 2 (PromoCell®, C-26030) supplemented
(10)
Extracellular Vesicles Derived From Streptococcus anginosus Aggravate Lupus Nephritis by Triggering TLR2-MyD88-NF-κB Signalling in NK Cells
J Extracell Vesicles
July 17, 2025
Ying Gong, Lingyue Jin, Lina Duan, Jie Xiao, Yao Li, HongXia Wang, Haifang Wang, Wanying Lin, Yi Zhang, Xiufeng Gan,
et al.
CST
) antibodies were used for
immunofluorescence
staining
. 2.3
Cell Culture
RPTEC/TERT1
cells (Cat:
CRL‐4031
) and HK‐2 cells (Cat:
CRL‐2190
) were obtained from
ATCC
.
RPTEC/TERT1
cells were cultured in DMEM:F12
(11)
Evaluating Ion Mobility Data Acquisition, Calibration, and Processing for Small Molecules: A Cross-Platform Assessment of Drift Tube and Traveling Wave Methodologies
Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
July 2, 2025
James N. Dodds, Lucie C. Ford, Jack P. Ryan, Amie M. Solosky, Ivan Rusyn, Erin S. Baker
ease of data extraction. Human renal proximal tubule epithelial cells (RPTECs), parent line (cat. no.
CRL-4031
) and OAT1-overexpressing variant (cat. no. CRL04031-OAT1) were purchased from
ATCC
(Manassas, VA).
Cell culture medium
(12)
Exploring the prognostic role and expression patterns of FAM3A family genes in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma
Sci Rep
July 1, 2025
Shoaib Muhammad, Pengyu Yan, Huifang Wang, Ahmad Mahmood, Syed Shah Zaman Haider Naqvi, Muhammad Zaeem, Chun Liu
CRL-2190
™, and the
RPTEC/TERT1
and RPTEC/TERT2 lines were also sourced from
ATCC
with catalog numbers
CRL-4031
™ and CRL-4032™. The HREC cell line was available from ScienCell Research Laboratories under catalog
(13)
Bat-specific adaptations in interferon signaling and GBP1 contribute to enhanced antiviral capacity
Nat Commun
July 1, 2025
Victoria Gonzalez, Briallen Lobb, Jacob Côté, Arkadeb Bhuinya, Adriana G. Tubb, Stephen S. Nuthalapati, Akarin Asavajaru, Yan Zhou, Vikram Misra, Darryl Falzarano,
et al.
renal
epithelial cell
line isolated from the proximal tubule of a male patient (RPTEC-hTERT;
ATCC
, #
CRL-4031
) were grown in DMEM:F-12 media (
ATCC
; #
30-2006
) supplemented with the hTERT growth kit (ATCC; #ACS-4007).
(14)
Protocol to develop a proximal tubule-on-chip model based on hiPSC-derived kidney organoids for functional analysis of renal transporters
STAR Protocols
June 20, 2025
Cheng Ma, Ramin Banan Sadeghian, Ryosuke Negoro, Kazuya Fujimoto, Toshikazu Araoka, Naoki Ishiguro, Minoru Takasato, Ryuji Yokokawa
lines ,, 4A6 (4A6C3-10),Toyohara et al.9,N/A CRL 1502.3,Takasato et al.6,N/A
RPTEC/TERT1
,
ATCC
,CAT. #
CRL-4031
,, Software and algorithms,Software and algorithms,Software and algorithms ,, ImageJ 1.51u,Schneider
(15)
Multiomic analysis of human kidney disease identifies a tractable inflammatory and pro-fibrotic tubular cell phenotype
Nat Commun
May 22, 2025
Maximilian Reck, David P. Baird, Stefan Veizades, Callum Sutherland, Rachel M. B. Bell, Heeyoun Hur, Carolynn Cairns, Piotr P. Janas, Ross Campbell, Andy Nam,
et al.
the fibrotic niche.
Cell culture
Primary renal proximal tubule
epithelial cells
(
RPTEC/TERT1
,
ATCC
CRL-4031
) were cultured at 37 °C in a 5% CO2 incubator using custom medium containing 25 ng/ml hydrocortisone
(16)
Versatile roles of annexin A4 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: Impact on membrane repair, transcriptional signatures, and composition of the tumor microenvironment
iScience
April 18, 2025
Maximilian Wess, Manuel Rogg, Constance Gueib-Picard, Annika Merz, Anna L. Kössinger, Tobias Feilen, Grigor Andreev, Martin Werner, Ian J. Frew, Markus Grabbert,
et al.
with VHL re-expression) as well as
human
renal proximal tubule
epithelial cells
(
RPTEC/TERT1
,
ATCC
,
CRL-4031
, male donor) were used and obtained as recently described.78 A498,
786-O
and hRPETC cell lines were
(17)
Comparative Analysis of Proximal Tubule Cell Sources for In Vitro Studies of Renal Proximal Tubule Toxicity
Biomedicines
February 24, 2025
Courtney Sakolish, Han-Hsuan D. Tsai, Hsing-Chieh Lin, Piyush Bajaj, Remi Villenave, Stephen S. Ferguson, Jason P. Stanko, Richard A. Becker, Philip Hewitt, Weihsueh A. Chiu,
et al.
heat-inactivated FBS (#
16140071
,
Gibco
). TERT1-parent and TERT1-OAT1 cells were obtained from
ATCC
(#
CRL-4031
,
CRL-4031-OAT1
; Manassas, VA, USA). These cells were cultured in DMEM:F12 (#
30-2006
;
ATCC
) supplemented
(18)
Identification of nonsense-mediated decay inhibitors that alter the tumor immune landscape
eLife
February 17, 2025
Cook AL, Sur S, Dobbyn L, Watson E, Cohen JD, Ptak B, Lee BS, Paul S, Hsiue E, Popoli M,
et al
.
2022",N/A, Cell Line (
Human
),RPE1
TP53
224,"Cook et al., 2022",N/A, Cell Line (
Human
),RPTec,
ATCC
,"Cat #
CRL-4031
,RRID:CVCL_K278", Cell Line (
Human
),RPTec
STAG2
3,"Cook et al., 2022",N/A, Cell Line (
Human
),RPTec
(19)
BBOX1 restrains TBK1-mTORC1 oncogenic signaling in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Nature communications
February 11, 2025
Liao C, Hu L, Jia L, Zhou J, Wang T, Kim K, Zhong H, Yao H, Dong L, Guo L,
et al
.
gift from Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell from Vanderbilt University. hTERT immortalized RPTEC cells (
ATCC
,
CRL-4031
) were a gift from Dr. Peter Ly from UT Southwestern. SV40 Large T antigen transformed RPTEC cells were
(20)
Proximal tubule-on-chip as a model for predicting cation transport and drug transporter dynamics
Sci Rep
January 20, 2025
Isy Petit, Quentin Faucher, Jean-Sébastien Bernard, Perrine Giunchi, Antoine Humeau, François-Ludovic Sauvage, Pierre Marquet, Nicolas Védrenne, Florent Di Meo
methods
Cell culture
RPTEC/TERT1 were obtained from American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) (
ATCC
, reference:
CRL-4031
), and cultured in Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium with Ham’s F-12 nutrient mix (DMEM: F12) (
ATCC
,
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