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UNSPSC Code:
41106514

biological source

Porcine thyroid

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Epithelial

products

Thyroglobulin, plasminogen activator (u-PA)

receptors

Thyrotropin, insulin, Insulin Growth Factor (IGF-1), hydrocortisone

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

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Cell Line Origin

Porcine thyroid epithelial

Cell Line Description

Derived from porcine thyroid. The cells have been adapted to grow in low serum (0.1%) media.

Application

Regulation of thyroid cell metabolism

Culture Medium

Click:RPMI (1:1) + 10μg/ml Insulin + 10mM Hydrocortisone + 5μg/ml Transferrin + 10ng/ml glycyl-L-histydyl-L-lysine acetate + 10ng/ml somatostatin + 10mU/ml Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) + 2mM Glutamine + 0.1% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:2 seeding at 2 x 10 4 cells/cm2 using 0.05% trypsin/0.025% EDTA in Puck F saline; 2.5% CO2; 37°C.

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