NOTE: Both the cell line and DNA from the cell line may be available for this product. Please choose -1VL or VIAL for cells, or -DNA-5UG for DNA, 94072237, human skin, Not specified
Colo 794 was established from a 14 year old male patient with a malignant melanoma. The melanoma showed rapid growth and metastases in the patient and the biopsy was taken before therapy from a subcutaneous metastasis. The cell line was eradicated from mycoplasma at ECACC.COLO 794 and COLO 800 (Sigma Catalogue number 93051123) were both derived from the same 14 year old male This has been confirmed by STR profiling.
Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:2 to 1:3 using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C; cells can show extensive blebs
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