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SPECIES: mouse, (C57BLxAf) F1
TISSUE/ORGAN: breast
TUMOR: mammary tumor
ECACC catalog code: 90111911
Morphology: Epithelial-like
Description: Mouse C57BL x A/F1 mammary tumour
Viruses: See Properties
Depositor: Obtained from ATCC, USA
No restrictions. Patent: None Specified By Depositor
Properties: Applications: Tumourigenicity and virus studies: Bittner virus
Available in the following LABORATORY:
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Part of the Business Division of the Health Protection Agency (ECACC, Salisbury, Wiltshire)
EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS). Split confluent cultures 1:2 to 1:5 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37C.
Passages: 207;
Karyotype: 2n = 40; diploid
Derived from a spontaneous mammary tumour which arose in a C57BL x A/F1 hybrid female mouse. Bittner virus has been revealed in the cells by electron microscopy. Tumourigenic in Balb/c mice.
Research council deposit: No;
Price Code: C;
Validated by: isoenzymes (species confirmation)
Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 51
For information, get in touch with:
Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro,
c/o Centro Biotecnologie Avanzate, Torre B - Piano 2
Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 - I-16132 Genova - Italy
Tel: +39-0105558-289, Fax: +39-0105558-293
Email: assunta.manniello@istge.it