MEWO

93082609, human skin, Fibroblast

• UNSPSC Code: 41106514

Propiedades

• product name: MEWO, 93082609
• biological source: human skin
• growth mode: Adherent
• karyotype: Not specified
• morphology: Fibroblast
• products: Melanin
• 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 malignant melanoma

Cell Line Description

Granular fibroblasts. Derived from a human melanoma by Prof. C Grose (1978). The cells support growth of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) isolates at 36°C although viral growth is optimal at 32°C.

Application

Virus studies

Culture Medium

EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:2 to 1:4 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm² using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA (0.5% trypsin in 0.53mM EDTA in modified Puck′s saline A); 5% CO₂; 37°C.

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