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C57/B1

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514

biological source

mouse skin

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Epithelial

products

Not specified

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

Mouse C57BL/6J melanoma epithelial

Cell Line Description

Spontaneous tumour of C57 black/6J mouse originally obtained from Dr Parrish of Australian National University, Canberra. Rendered HGPRT- by selection in 20μg/ml 6-thioguanine.

Application

Tumourigenicity studies

Culture Medium

EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) at a maximum dilution of 1:10 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C. Monolayers will detach if monolayer becomes over-confluent.

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