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| Cell line name | SW480 |
| Accession number | ICLC HTL99017 |
| Brief description | Species: human; Tissue: colon; Tumor: adenocarcinoma, grade III-IV |
| Description | Species: human; Tissue: colon; Tumor: adenocarcinoma, grade III-IV |
| Depositor | Dr L. Varesco, Exp. Oncology Dept, IST, Genoa, Italy |
| Reference paper | Cancer Res 1976;36:4562-4569 - PMID: 1000501 |
| Morphology and growth | continuous culture, grown as monolayer, morphology epithelial-like, some round cells |
| Culture conditions | L-15 + 10% FBS + 2mM L-Glutamine; split confluent cultures 1:3-1:6 using trypsin/EDTA; seed at 1-3 x 10^4 cells/cm2; incubate at 37°C without CO2 (close the flask caps) |
| Properties | CEA production. HLA: A2; B8, B17 |
| 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. |