MCC26 cell line human

10092304, human skin, Large, low contrast cells

• UNSPSC Code: 41106514

Properties

• Product Name: MCC26 cell line human, 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, 10092304, human skin, Large, low contrast cells, 10092304
• biological source: human skin
• description: Merkel carcinoma from human skin
• packaging: tube of 5 μg 10092304-DNA-5UG; pkg of vial of cells 10092304-1VL
• growth mode: Not specified
• karyotype: Not specified
• morphology: Large, low contrast cells
• products: Not specified
• receptors: Not specified
• technique(s): cell culture | mammalian: suitable
• relevant disease(s): cancer
• shipped in: dry ice
• storage temp.: −196°C

Description

Cell Line Origin

Human Merkel carcinoma

Cell Line Description

Merkel cell carcinoma cell line. Cell Bank Australia reference number: CBA1341

Culture Medium

RPMI 1640 (with 2mM L-Glutamine+25mM HEPES) + 15% FCS

Subculture Routine

Optimal split ratio 1:4 - 1:8 (seeding density 0.8 x104 cells/cm²).Cells incubated at 37°C with 5% CO₂.Harvest the cells using 0.05% Trypsin/EDTA at 37°C for 5 min.

Other Notes

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Depositor and originator: Helen Leonard - Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Australia