SMC-BN2

Version 4.0.200811

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SMC-BN2 (rat, brown Norway, aorta, thoracic)

Monoclonal primary culture, grown as monolayer
fibroblast-like morphology
SPECIES: rat, brown Norway (male, 24 months old)
TISSUE/ORGAN: aorta, thoracic
Cell line available under some conditions.
PROPERTIES: mucopolysaccharide prod.; growth factor prod.; aging; adhesion; growth factors; cell biology

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Consorzio Mario Negri SUD, Centro di Ricerche Biomediche e Farmacologiche (CHIBC, S.Maria Imbaro (CH))
DMEM + 5% FBS + 5% Calf serum + Antibiotics + 2mM L-Glutamine; Freezing medium: 90% FBS + 10% DMSO; 37C, 5% CO2, split 1-3 Passage: 1-20
Validated by: immunofluorescence (alpha-actin)

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: +39-0105737-289, Fax: +39-0105737-293
Email: assunta.manniello@istge.it