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Cell line name | MeCo 05 |
Accession number | ICLC HTL07001 |
Brief description | Species: human; Tissue: skin; Tumor: melanoma |
Description | Species: human male 65 year old; Tissue: skin; Tumor: melanoma; Derived from: a lymph node metastasis |
Depositor | Dr G. Ferlazzo, Human Pathology Dept., Pad-H, University of Messina, Italy |
Reference paper | Unknown |
Morphology and growth | continuous culture, grown as monolayer, morphology epithelial |
Culture conditions | RPMI 1640 + 10% FBS; split confluent cultures 1:3 - 1:6 using trypsin/EDTA; 37C, 5% CO2 |
Distribution | Cell line available for distribution. For non-commercial investigative use only |
Hazard | |
Passage number | 15 |
Freezing medium | Culture medium + 10% DMSO |
Validation assays | Identification confirmed by Short Tandem Repeat (STR) profile. Multiplex PCR: tested against human, rat, mouse primers. Confirmed as human with cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (cox I) primers |