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Cell line name | RO82-W-1 |
Accession number | ICLC HTL98002 |
Brief description | Species: human; Tissue: thyroid; Tumor: carcinoma, follicular |
Description | Species: human; Tissue: thyroid; Tumor: carcinoma, follicular |
Depositor | obtained from ECACC |
Reference paper | Unknown |
Morphology and growth | continuous culture, grown as monolayer, morphology epithelial-like |
Culture conditions | DMEM + Ham's F12 + MCDB 105 (2:1:1) + 10% FBS + 2 mM L-Glutamine; split confluent cultures 1:2-1:4 using trypsin/EDTA; seed at 2 x 10^4 cells/cm2; 37C, 5% CO2 |
Properties | produces thyroglobulin; the basal release of immuno-detectable thyroglobulin increased in response to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) |
Distribution | Cell line available for distribution, only as frozen ampoule. For non-commercial investigative use only |
Hazard | |
Species validation | Validated by isoenzymes: confirmed as human with MD, NP |
Tumorigenicity | tumorigenic in nude mice |
Freezing medium | Culture medium + 50% FBS + 10% DMSO |
Validation assays | Identification confirmed by Short Tandem Repeat (STR) profile. |
Further bibliography | Arch B Cell Pathol 1989;57:167 |