HEK 293 cells HEK 293 cells Human embryonic kidney 293 cells, also often referred to as HEK 293, HEK-293, 293 cells, or less precisely as HEK cells, are a specific cell line originally derived from human embryonic kidney cells grown in tissue culture. HEK 293 cells have been widely used in cell biology research for many years, because of their reliable growth and propensity for transfection. They are also used by the biotechnology industry to produce therapeutic proteins and viruses for gene therapy. HEK 293 cells were generated in 1973 by transfection of cultures of normal human embryonic kidney cells with sheared adenovirus
Change His Ways Change His Ways "Change His Ways" is a song by English vocalist Robert Palmer, released in 1989 as the fifth single from his ninth studio album "Heavy Nova". The song was written and produced by Palmer. "Change His Ways" reached No. 28 in the UK. A music video, featuring the use of animation and cartoon characters, was filmed to promote the single. Following the success of Palmer's video for "Addicted to Love", the video for "Change His Ways" was one of a number to have a similar theme. The song itself features yodelling and Zydeco accordion. "Change His Ways" was