A549

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A549 (human, Caucasian, lung, carcinoma)

Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (male, 58 years old)
TISSUE/ORGAN: lung
TUMOR: carcinoma
tumorigenic in athymic nude mice
Susceptibility to viruses: adenovirus
PROPERTIES: fatty acids synthesis; tumor markers; factor dependent; replication; enzymology; virology; lecithin synthesis

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Russian Academy of Medical Sciences (MWIIW, Moscow)
mycoplasma positive
High activity of choline kinase and cholinephosphate cytidyl transferase. At the moment the availability of this cell line is not sure

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 185, ECACC: 86012804, ICLC: HTL03001, IZSBS: TCL 101

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