CABRI:ICLC |
Accession_number |
ICLC ATL99010
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Cell_line_name |
B16-F10
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Brief_description |
Species: mouse, C57BL/6; Tumor: melanoma
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Description |
Species: mouse, C57BL/6; Tumor: melanoma
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Depositor |
Dr L. Varesco, Exp. Oncology Dept, IST, Genoa, Italy
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Bibliographic_reference |
Cancer Res 1975;35:218-224 [PMID: 1109790
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Morphology |
epithelial-like, grown as monolayer
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Culture_conditions |
continuous culture; DMEM + 10% FBS + 2mM L-Glutamine + 1% non-essential amino acids + 1mM Na pyruvate; split confluent cultures 1:3-1:6 using trypsin/EDTA; seed at 2-4 x 10^4 cells/cm2; 37C, 5% CO2
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Viruses |
Search for viruses was not performed
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Properties |
The cells produce melanin
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Release_conditions |
Cell line available for distribution. For non-commercial investigative use only
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Hazard |
-
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Species_validation |
Validated by isoenzymes: confirmed as mouse with NP, PepB
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Tumorigenicity |
tumorigenic and metastatic in syngeneic animals
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Freezing_medium |
Culture medium + 50% FBS + 10% DMSO
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Sterility |
mycoplasma negative, HOECHST and PCR
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Further_bibliography |
Nature 1973;242:148-149
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