MDA-MB-157

92020422, human breast, Epithelial

• Synonym(s): Breast cancer cell line, Human breast cancer cells, MDA-MB-157 cell line
• UNSPSC Code: 41106514

Properties

• product name: MDA-MB-157, 92020422
• biological source: human breast
• growth mode: Adherent
• karyotype: Range 52-69
• 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

Description

Cell Line Origin

Human breast medulla carcinoma

Cell Line Description

Isolated from pleural effusions of a breast cancer patient. Desmosomes, microvilli and tonofilaments observed at boundaries between cells. Ethnicity: Black.

DNA Profile

STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X
CSF1PO: 10
D13S317: 11
D16S539: 11
D5S818: 12
D7S820: 10,11
THO1: 7,8
TPOX: 9,11
vWA: 15

Culture Medium

L15 + 2mM Glutamine + 15% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6, i.e. seeding at 3-6x10,000 cells/cm² using 0.05% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 37°C. CO₂ is not required.

Other Notes

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Disclaimer

This cell line has special release conditions: Commercial organisations are required to complete the ′Cell Line Release Authorisation for Research Use in Commercial Organisations′ release conditions form.