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Cell line name | MSTO-211H |
Accession number | ICLC HTL01018 |
Brief description | Species: human, Caucasian; Tumor: mesothelioma |
Description | Species: human, Caucasian male 62 year old; Tumor: mesothelioma |
Depositor | Dr L. Emionite, Preclinical Oncology Dept, CBA, Genoa, Italy |
Reference paper | Differentiation 1988; 37:158-171 - DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.1988.tb00806.x - PMID: 2840315 |
Morphology and growth | continuous culture, grown as monolayer, morphology fibroblast-like |
Culture conditions | RPMI 1640 + 10% FBS + 2mM L-Glutamine; split confluent cultures 1:5-1:10 using trypsin/EDTA; 37C, 5% CO2 |
Distribution | Cell line available for distribution. For non-commercial investigative use only |
Hazard | Cell line of human origin. There is no evidence for the presence of infectious viruses or toxic products. However, it is recommended that cultures are handled under Biosafety Level 2 containment (Italian Decree Law 626/94). |
Species validation | Validated by HLA-DP beta: confirmed as human by PCR |
Freezing medium | Culture medium + 50% FBS + 10% DMSO |
Validation assays | Identification confirmed by Short Tandem Repeat (STR) profile. |