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L929 Cell Line from mouse

85011425, mouse adipose tissue, Fibroblast

Synonym(s):

Earles′s Cells, L Cells, NCTC clone 929 Cells

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41106514

product name

L929 Cell Line from mouse, mouse C3H/An connective tisue, 85011425

biological source

mouse adipose tissue

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Fibroblast

products

Not specified

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

Cell Line Origin

Mouse C3H/An connective tissue

Cell Line Description

Subclone of parental strain L, established by W R Earle in 1940. One of the first to be established in continuous culture. The L strain was derived from normal subcutaneous areolar and adipose tissue of a 100 day old male C3H/An mouse. Cells are APRT+ and HPRT+.

Application

Virus studies: PRV, VSV (Indiana), HSV

Culture Medium

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

Subculture Routine

Split semi-confluent cultures seeding at 5x1,000 to 2x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C.

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