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C2

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514
Biological source:
rat liver
Relevant disease(s):
cancer
Growth mode:
Adherent
Karyotype:
Hyperdiploid, 52 Chromosomes
Morphology:
Epithelial
Manufacturer/tradename:
ECACC
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biological source

rat liver

manufacturer/tradename

ECACC

packaging

tube of 5 μg 94101906-DNA-5UG, pkg of vial of cells 94101906-1VL

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Hyperdiploid, 52 Chromosomes

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

Gene expression analysis.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Full name Faof1C2 is a dedifferentiated variant of Fao. These cells continue to express tyrosine aminotransferase, but the liver-specific markers are mostly absent.
Rat hepatoma [HGPRT-]

Preparation Note

Coon′s modified Ham′s F12 (or Kaign′s modified Ham′s F12 + 45mg/L ascorbic acid + 18mg/L Inositol) + 2mM Glutamine + 5% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Split semi-confluent cultures 1:50 i.e. seeding at 2x1000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C. Saturation density is reached at 10x10,000,000,000 cells/10cm2 dish.

Other Notes

Additional freight & handling charges may be applicable for Asia-Pacific shipments. Please check with your local Customer Service representative for more information.
This cell line is part of the European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures (ECACC), an international repository managed by the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA). No licensing agreement is required when either this cell line or the DNA extracted from it are used for internal research purposes only. Any other use of these products is prohibited without the express written permission of UKHSA. Inquiries regarding authorized use of this cell line or its genomic DNA may be directed to culturecollections@ukhsa.gov.uk.




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