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11012007

SK-GT-4 cell line human

Synonym(s):

SKGT4 Cells

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41106514

biological source

human esophagus

Quality Level

form

liquid

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Modal number 59 chromosomal aberration at 11p13-15.

morphology

Epithelial growing in islands

products

Expression of actin imtermediate filaments and growth factors TGF?1, TGF?2, TGF?3, TGF? and platelet-derived growth factor A (PDGFA). P53 mutation c.298C>T

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

relevant disease(s)

cancer

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

Cell Line Origin

Oesophagus adenocarcinoma, well-differentiated

Application

For complete product information, please see ECACC
Recommended culture medium: RPMI-1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS)

Culture Medium

RPMI-1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS)

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:4 to 1:10 i.e. seeding at 1-3 x 10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C. Cell population doubling time 39 hours.

Other Notes

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Cultures from HPA Culture Collections supplied by us, are for research purposes only. Enquiries regarding the commercial use of a cell line are referred to the depositor of the cell line. Some cell lines have additional special release conditions such as the requirement for a material transfer agreement to be completed by the potential recipient prior to the supply of the cell line. Please view the Terms & Conditions of Supply for more information.

Disclaimer

RESEARCH USE ONLY. This product is regulated in France when intended to be used for scientific purposes, including for import and export activities (Article L 1211-1 paragraph 2 of the Public Health Code). The purchaser (i.e. enduser) is required to obtain an import authorization from the France Ministry of Research referred in the Article L1245-5-1 II. of Public Health Code. By ordering this product, you are confirming that you have obtained the proper import authorization.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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