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OAW42

NOTE: Both the cell line and DNA from the cell line may be available for this product. Please choose -1VL or VIAL for cells, or -DNA-5UG for DNA, 85073102, human ovary, Epithelial

Synonym(s):

OAW-42 Cells

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514
Biological source:
human ovary
Relevant disease(s):
cancer
Growth mode:
Adherent
Karyotype:
2n = 86
Morphology:
Epithelial
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biological source

human ovary

packaging

tube of 5 μg 85073102-DNA-5UG, pkg of vial of cells 85073102-1VL

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

2n = 86

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

OAW42 has been used to investigate the cytotoxic potential of histone deacetylase 1 as a target for ovarian cancer immunotherapy and to study the effects of tazemetostat, a potent and selective EZH2 inhibitor, on OAW42 cell lines.

Biochem/physiol Actions

From an ascites of patient with ovarian cystadenocarcinoma. Has retained ability to form free floating cysts in vitro and produces extracellular matrix. Has defined chemosensitivity pattern. Valuable for studies on biology of human ovarian cancer.
Human ovarian tumour epithelial
STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X
CSF1PO: 11
D13S317: 11
D16S539: 12,13
D5S818: 11,12
D7S820: 8
THO1: 6,7
TPOX: 8,11
vWA: 15,16

Preparation Note

DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 1mM Sodium Pyruvate (NaP) + 20 IU/l Bovine Insulin + 10% 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; 5% CO2; 37°C.

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Regulatory Information

常规特殊物品
低风险生物材料
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