Cell line that expresses endogenous Cx26 or Cx32?

03 March 2013 0 802 Report

I am curious if anyone knows of a cell line that endogenously expresses Cx26 or Cx32. I would prefer a line that only expresses these connexins and does not express Cx43.

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