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IEC 18

88011801, rat intestine, Epithelial

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514

product name

IEC 18, 88011801

biological source

rat intestine

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Epithelial

products

Not specified

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

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Cell Line Origin

Normal rat ileum

Cell Line Description

Derived from normal epithelial cells of the rat ileum. Cells should undergo at least 20 population doublings. The line was established using the same techniques as for IEC6 (Sigma Catalogue number. 88071401). IEC 18 cells grow in small islands and do not reach confluency.

Application

Small bowel biology

Culture Medium

DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 5-10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C

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