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Cell line name | MCF7-422 |
Accession number | ICLC HTL95017 |
Brief description | Species: human, Caucasian; Tissue: breast; Tumor: adenocarcinoma; Transfected with: ER-pBact; Original line: MCF7 |
Description | Species: human, Caucasian female 69 years old; Tissue: breast; Tumor: adenocarcinoma; Transfected with ER-pBact, human estrogen receptor cDNA, under control of the human beta actin promotor, resistant to G418S.; Original line: MCF7; Derived from: pleural effusion |
Depositor | Dr U. Pfeffer, Molecular Biology Dept, IST at ABC, Genoa Italy. |
Reference paper | Unknown |
Morphology and growth | continuous culture, grown as monolayer, morphology epithelial-like |
Culture conditions | DMEM + 10% FBS + 2mM L-Glutamine; Split confluent cultures 1:3-1:6 using trypsin/EDTA; seed at 2-4x104 cells/cm2; 37C, 5% CO2. |
Properties | estrogen receptor transgene |
Distribution | Cell line available for distribution upon consent of the depositor. For non-commercial investigative use only |
Hazard | |
Species validation | Validated by isoenzymes: confirmed as human with G6PD, NP |
Freezing medium | Culture medium + 50% FBS + 10% DMSO |
Validation assays | Identification confirmed by Short Tandem Repeat (STR) profile. |