HMVII

92042701, human vagina, Epithelial

• Synonym(s): HMV-2 Cells, Human Melanoma Vagina-II Cells
• UNSPSC Code: 41106514

Properties

• product name: HMVII, 92042701
• biological source: human vagina
• growth mode: Adherent
• karyotype: Not specified
• morphology: Epithelial
• products: Melanin
• 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 vaginal maligant melanoma

Cell Line Description

Established from a vaginal malignant melanoma of a 65 year-old female with blood type B. Cells produce melanin and can support the replication of influenza C virus.

Application

Replication of influenza C virus

DNA Profile

STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X
CSF1PO: 13
D13S317: 11
D16S539: 11
D5S818: 12
D7S820: 8,14
THO1: 6,9
TPOX: 8
vWA: 16,17

Culture Medium

Ham′s F10 or RPMI 1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 10-20% 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 or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO₂; 37°C.

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