B16 melanoma 4A5 Cell Line from mouse

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, 94042254, mouse skin, Fibroblast-like, Mouse melanoma, producing melanin

• Code UNSPSC : 41106514

Propriétés

• Source biologique: mouse skin
• Conditionnement: tube of 5 μg 94042254-DNA-5UG; pkg of vial of cells 94042254-1VL
• Mode de croissance: Adherent
• Caryotype: Not specified
• Morphologie: Fibroblast-like
• Produits: Melanin
• Récepteurs: Not specified
• Technique(s): cell culture | mammalian: suitable
• Maladie(s) pertinente(s): cancer
• Conditions d'expédition: dry ice
• Température de stockage: −196°C

Description

Origine de la lignée cellulaire

Mouse melanoma, melanin producing

Description de la lignée cellulaire

Derived from a melanoma from the skin of a C57BL/6 strain mouse, showing fibroblast-like characteristics, which produces melanin. Cells may lose ability to produce pigmentation in long term culture.

Application

B16 melanoma 4A5 cell line has been used to study the spectral and biological characteristics of copper (II) mesoporphyrinic complexes. It has also been used to evaluate the cytotoxicity of JaZ-30, a matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) inhibitor.

Milieu de culture

DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Procédure de repiquage

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 i.e. seeding at 4x10,000 cells/cm² using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO₂; 37°C.

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