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Caco-2 (human, Caucasian, colon, adenocarcinoma)


DSMZ catalog code: ACC 169
SPECIES: human, Caucasian
TISSUE/ORGAN: colon
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: HTB 37, ECACC: 86010202, ICLC: HTL97023, IZSBS: BS TCL 87

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Caco-2 (human, Caucasian, colon, adenocarcinoma)


ECACC catalog code: 86010202
SPECIES: human, Caucasian
TISSUE/ORGAN: colon
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: HTB 37, DSMZ: ACC 169, ICLC: HTL97023, IZSBS: BS TCL 87

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Caco-2 (human, Caucasian, colon, adenocarcinoma)


ICLC catalog code: HTL97023
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (male, 72 years old) Karyology: modal number 96
TISSUE/ORGAN: colon
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
tumorigenic in nude mice
DEPOSITOR: Dr A. Corsini, Pharmacological Sciences Institute, Milan, Italy.
Cell line available for distribution. For non-commercial investigative use only
PROPERTIES: lipid production; small bowel biology; metabolism; lipoprotein

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ECACC: 86010202, DSMZ: ACC 169, IZSBS: BS TCL 87

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Caco-2 (human, Caucasian, colon, adenocarcinoma)


IZSBS catalog code: BS TCL 87
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
Epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (male, 72 years old) Karyology: 2n = 46 in 50 cells
TISSUE/ORGAN: colon
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
tumorigenic
DEPOSITOR: obtained from ATCC
Distribution is subjected to authorization by the assignee
Patent strain
PROPERTIES: toxicology studies; expressing xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: HTB-37, ECACC: 86010202, DSMZ: ACC 169, ICLC: HTL97023

Bibliographic references:

Caco-2 (human, Caucasian, colon, adenocarcinoma)


Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (male, 72 years old) Karyology: modal number 96
TISSUE/ORGAN: colon
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
tumorigenic in nude mice
PROPERTIES: lipid prod.; small bowel biology; metabolism; lipoprotein; tumorigenicity; cell biology; biochemistry; biophysics

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: HTB 37, ECACC: 86010202, DSMZ: ACC 169, ICLC: HTL97023, IZSBS: BS TCL 87

Bibliographic references:

Caco-2 (human, Caucasian, colon, adenocarcinoma)


Monoclonal continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (male, 72 years old) Karyology: modal number 96
TISSUE/ORGAN: colon
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
tumorigenic in nude mice
PROPERTIES: lipid prod.; small bowel biology; metabolism; lipoprotein; tumorigenicity; cell biology; biochemistry; biophysics

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: HTB 37, ECACC: 86010202, DSMZ: ACC 169, ICLC: HTL97023, IZSBS: BS TCL 87

Bibliographic references:

Caco-2 (human, Caucasian, colon, adenocarcinoma)


Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human, Caucasian (male, 72 years old) Karyology: modal number 96
TISSUE/ORGAN: colon
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
tumorigenic in nude mice
PROPERTIES: lipid prod.; small bowel biology; metabolism; lipoprotein; tumorigenicity; cell biology; biochemistry; biophysics

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: HTB 37, ECACC: 86010202, DSMZ: ACC 169, ICLC: HTL97023, IZSBS: BS TCL 87

Bibliographic references:




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