SW480

Version 4.0.200811

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SW480 (human, colon, adenocarcinoma)

Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human Karyology: hypotriploid, modal number 57
TISSUE/ORGAN: colon
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
tumorigenic in nude mice
PROPERTIES: tumor markers; CEA prod.; biochemistry; tumorigenicity; pharmacodynamics; hormone sensibility; monoclonal ab screening; biophysics

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Istituto Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri (MIILC, Milano)
L-15 + 10% FBS; Freezing medium: Culture medium + 30% FBS + 15% DMSO; 37C, 5% CO2, mycoplasma negative

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 228, ICLC: HTL99017

Bibliographic references:

Cancer Res 1976;36:4562-4569 - PMID: 1000501