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BXPC-3 (human, pancreas, adenocarcinoma)


IZSBS catalog code: BS TCL 4
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human (female, 61 year old) Karyology: modal chromosome number = 59
TISSUE/ORGAN: pancreas
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
tumorigenic in nude mice
DEPOSITOR: obtained from ATCC
PROPERTIES: tumorigenicity; mucin production

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CRL 1687, ECACC: 93120816

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