biological source
rat brain
packaging
tube of 5 μg 93040120-DNA-5UG, pkg of vial of cells 93040120-1VL
growth mode
Adherent
karyotype
Not specified
morphology
Not specified
products
Plasminogen activator activity
receptors
Not specified
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
relevant disease(s)
cancer
shipped in
dry ice
storage temp.
−196°C
Application
Study of carcinogenesis, tumourigenicity studies
Biochem/physiol Actions
Malignant cells produced on passaging BE10-Intermediate (Sigma Catalogue number. 93040119) beyond passage 40. The cells possess tissue plasminogen activator activity, are tumourigenic in BDIX rats and form colonies in agar.
Rat, BDIX, foetal brain, malignant
Preparation Note
DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 15% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:10 to 1:20 i.e. seeding at 1-2x100,000 cells/25cm2 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 10-15% CO2; 37°C.
Other Notes
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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.