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SPECIES: rat
TISSUE/ORGAN: prostate
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
ECACC catalog code: 94101451
Morphology: Epithelial
Description: Rat dorsal prostatic adenocarcinoma
Viruses: See Properties
Depositor: Dr J Isaacs, Johns Hopkins Oncology Centre, Baltimore MD, USA (Originator)
No restrictions. Patent: None Specified By Depositor
Properties: Applications: Carcinogenesis studies, cytogenetic analysis.
Available in the following LABORATORY:
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Part of the Business Division of the Health Protection Agency (ECACC, Salisbury, Wiltshire)
RPMI 1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 250nM Dexamethasone (DXMT) + 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS). Split confluent cultures 1:10 to 1:20 i.e. seeding at 2-4 x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37C.
Passages: 68;
Karyotype: Hyperaneuploidy
AT-3.1 is a subclone of the AT-3 cell line being one of a series of related variants originating from a single spontaneous adenocarcinoma in the dorsal lobe of the prostate of an aged male inbred Copenhagen rat. AT-3.1 was derived from an anaplastic tumour with a high rate of metastases and is androgen-independent.
Research council deposit: No;
Price Code: C;
Bibliographic references:
- Prostate 1988;13:165-188 - PMID: 3174494
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