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A375 Cell Line human

88113005, human skin, Epithelial

Synonym(s):

A-375 Cells, A375-MEL Cells

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41106514

product name

A375 Cell Line human, 88113005

biological source

human skin

description

Human malignant melanoma

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Modal no. = 62 (hypotriploid) 9 marker chromosomes. Normal N2, N6 and N22 present.

morphology

Epithelial

products

Not specified

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

relevant disease(s)

cancer

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

Cell Line Origin

Human malignant melanoma

Cell Line Description

Derived from a 54 year old female with malignant melanoma. The cell line produces rapidly growing amelanotic melanomas in anti-thymocyte serum treated NIH Swiss mice.

Application

A375 cell line has been used to obtain paracrine factors for prolonged culture of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs). It has also been used to study oncolytic activity of the peptide LTX-315.
Tumourigenicity studies

Culture Medium

DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 15% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:8 i.e. seeding at 1-3x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin; 5% CO2; 37°C.

Other Notes

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