COLO 741 (original) (raw)

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COLO 741 (human, pelvic wall, metastasis, carcinoma, colon)

SPECIES: human
TISSUE/ORGAN: pelvic wall, metastasis
TUMOR: carcinoma, colon

ECACC catalog code: 93052621
Morphology: Epithelial
Description: Human colon carcinoma
Viruses: See Properties
Depositor: Prof G Moore, Colorado Oncology Foundation, Denver General Hospital, Co 80204-4507, USA (Originator)
No restrictions. Patent: None Specified By Depositor
Properties: Applications: Tumourigenicity studies

Available in the following LABORATORY:

• Part of the Business Division of the Health Protection Agency (ECACC, Salisbury, Wiltshire)
  RPMI 1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS). Split confluent cultures 1:2 to 1:4 i.e. seeding at 3-5x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37C.
  Derived from pelvic wall metastasis of a 69 year old female with colon carcinoma.
  Research council deposit: No; Price Code: B;
  Validated by: isoenzymes (species confirmation)

Availability in cell line catalogues: ICLC: HTL95008

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