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UNSPSC Code:
41106514

biological source

human colon

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

2n = 46

morphology

Epithelial

products

Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

relevant disease(s)

cancer

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

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Cell Line Origin

Human colon adenocarcinoma

Cell Line Description

The cells produce a low level of CEA: 0.6ng/1,000,000 cells in 10 days. Cells are tumorigenic in nude mice. Established from a grade IV ulcerating tumour encircling the bowel of an 82 year old Caucasian female. HLA = A32, A33, B27, B35

Application

Tumourigenicity studies

DNA Profile

STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X
CSF1PO: 9,10
D13S317: 11,12
D16S539: 11,13
D5S818: 10,14
D7S820: 9,10
THO1: 6,9.3
TPOX: 8
vWA: 18,20

Culture Medium

L15 + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; No CO2; 37°C.

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