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biological source

human colon

packaging

tube of 5 μg 85061104-DNA-5UG
pkg of vial of cells 85061104-1VL

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Epithelial

products

Not specified

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

relevant disease(s)

cancer

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

Application

Tumourigenicity studies

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cells possess Ca antigen as defined by the Ca1 antibody. The Ca antigen has been shown to be absent in non-malignant human cell strains and is considered to be a marker linked with malignancy. Island cell growth will degenerate if left more than 9 days between passages.
Human colon carcinoma
STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X
CSF1PO: 7,12
D13S317: 13
D16S539: 10
D5S818: 12
D7S820: 11,12
THO1: 6,9
TPOX: 8
vWA: 18

Preparation Note

DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 15% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C. Cells grow relatively slowly, in islands.

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