09111802

MS-1 cell line

09111802, human skin, mesothelioma. Loose aggregates with irregular outline, no central necrosis.

• Sinónimos: MS1 Cells
• UNSPSC Code: 41106514

Propiedades

• product name: MS-1 cell line,
• biological source: human skin
• form: liquid
• growth mode: Suspension
• karyotype: Not determined
• morphology: Loosely packed floating aggregates with irregular outline and no central necrosis
• products: Cell line is CM2B4/MCV T, AE1/AE2, CK20, EMA, CAM5.2, chromogranin & NSE. Cell line is negative for for CK7, synaptophysin, LCA TTF-1, vimentin and CD99,
• receptors: Not specified
• technique(s): cell culture | mammalian: suitable
• relevant disease(s): cancer
• shipped in: dry ice
• storage temp.: −196°C

Descripción

Cell Line Origin

Human neuroendocrine skin carcinoma

Cell Line Description

MS-1 cells contain a Merkel cell polyomavirus integrated into the genome. See also MKL-1 (Sigma Catalogue number 09111801).

Application

Pathobiology of neuroendocrine skin carcinomas (NSCs) and function of cutaneous Merkel cells. The role of polyomavirus in the development of Merkel cell carcinomas (submitted for publication)

DNA Profile

STR-PCR Data:
Amelogenin: X
CSF1PO: 10
D13S317: 11,14
D16S539: 9
D5S818: 11
D7S820: 8,9
THO1: 7,9.3
TPOX: 8
vWA: 17

Culture Medium

RPMI 1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 20% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Seed at 3 x 10⁵ cells/ml in 5% CO₂; 37°C Saturation density is approximately 10⁶ cells/ml.

Other Notes

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Depositor and originator: Dr Patrick Moore, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, 5117 Centre Avenue Suite 1.8 Pittsburgh PA 15213

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.

Información de seguridad

• Storage Class: 10 - Combustible liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable