CRI-G1

CODE: 87052701
Rat NEDH islet tumour

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Description

Description: Established from a NEDH rat transplantable islet cell tumour. The cells secrete insulin and glucagon.

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Species: Rat

Tissue: Pancreas

Growth Properties: Adherent

Morphology: Epithelial

Growth Medium: DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 5-10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculturing Procedure: Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:2 to 1:3 i.e. seeding at 3-5×10,000 cells/cm² using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C. The cells tend to grow in clumps and ribbons. They do not strictly attach but stick lightly and will not form a complete monolayer.

Release Conditions: Yes

Depositor: Prof C N Hales, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, University of Cambridge

Originator: Yes

References: J Endocrinol 1986;109:193

Hyperlink to ECACC Cell Line Data Sheet: 87052701

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