Capacity of SARS-CoV-2 to Replicate in Primate and Human Cell Lines
| Cell Line | Cell Line Origin | SARS-CoV Replicationa | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHO | Chinese Hamster Ovary | Incompatible | (Kreil, 2020 Personal Communication) |
| HEK293 | Human Embryonic Cells | Incompatible | (Kreil, 2020 Personal Communication) |
| HT1080 | Human fibrosarcoma | Incompatible | (Kreil, 2020 Personal Communication) |
| A549 | Human Adenocarcinoma Cells | Incompatible | 50 |
| HUH | Human Liver Cells | Moderate | 50 |
| HEK293T | Human Embryonic Cells | Moderate | 50 |
| VERO | African Green Monkey Kidney Cells | High | 50 |
↵a Incompatible is no growth, no cytopathic effect (CPE); Moderate is growth but no CPE; High is growth and CPE.