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Cell line name | SK-MEL-28 |
Accession number | ICLC HTL99010 |
Brief description | Species: human; Tissue: skin; Tumor: melanoma |
Description | Species: human male 51 years old; Tissue: skin; Tumor: melanoma |
Depositor | Prof. S. Toma, Oncology, Biology and Genetic Dept, University of Genoa, Italy |
Reference paper | Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1976;73:3278-3282 - DOI: 10.1073/pnas.73.9.3278 - PMID: 1067619 |
Morphology and growth | continuous culture, grown as monolayer, morphology polygonal cells |
Culture conditions | DMEM + 10% FBS + 2mM L-Glutamine + 1% non-essential amino acids; split confluent cultures 1:5-1:10 using trypsin/EDTA; seed at 2-4x104 cells/cm2; 37C, 5% CO2 |
Properties | HLA: A11, A26; B40; DRw4 |
Distribution | Cell line available for distribution. For non-commercial investigative use only |
Hazard | |
Species validation | Validated by HLA-DP beta: confirmed as human by PCR |
Tumorigenicity | tumorigenic in nude mice |
Freezing medium | Culture medium + 50% FBS + 10% DMSO |
Validation assays | Identification confirmed by Short Tandem Repeat (STR) profile. |