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L 1210 (mouse, ascitic fluid, leukemia, lymphocytic)


IZSBS catalog code: Bs TCL 152
Continuous culture, grown as suspension
Lymphoblast-like morphology
SPECIES: mouse (female, 8 months old) Karyology: 2n = 40 in 50 cells
TISSUE/ORGAN: ascitic fluid
TUMOR: leukemia, lymphocytic
tumorigenic in nude mice
DEPOSITOR: obtained from ATCC
PROPERTIES: positive for reverse transcriptase;used in routine screening programs of chemical agents and natural products for cytotoxic activity; preliminary testing for antitumor activity by the NCI in cancer chemotherapy screening studies

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL-219

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