hiPSC colonies were manually picked and clonally plated onto 24-well mEF plates. hiPSC lines were either maintained on mEFs in HUES media or on Matrigel (BD) in TeSR media (Stemcell Technologies). At early passages, hiPSCs were split through manual passaging. At higher passages, hiPSC could be enzymatically passaged with Collagenase (1mg/ml in DMEM) (Sigma). Cells were frozen in freezing media (DMEM, 10% FBS, 10% DMSO).