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Ca Ski (human, Caucasian, cervix, carcinoma)


Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (female, 40 years old)
TISSUE/ORGAN: cervix
TUMOR: carcinoma
non tumorigenic
Endogenous viruses: contains human papilloma type 16
PROPERTIES: beta-HCG secr.; tumorigenicity

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CRL 1550, ECACC: 87020501

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Ca Ski (human, Caucasian, cervix, carcinoma)


Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (female, 40 years old)
TISSUE/ORGAN: cervix
TUMOR: carcinoma
non tumorigenic
Endogenous viruses: contains human papilloma type 16
PROPERTIES: beta-HCG secr.; tumorigenicity

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CRL 1550, ECACC: 87020501

Bibliographic references:




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