EB-3

CODE: 90121003
Human Burkitt's lymphoma

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Description: The cell line EB3 has been established in 1964 from a 3 year old male with Burkitt’s lymphoma. Herpes-like virus particles have been detected by electron microscopy. Antibodies from patients with infectious mononucleosis react with the herpes type virus (EBV) found in EB3 cells. The cell line has been shown to be resistant to challenge with vesicular stomatitis virus. Lymphoblastoid, grow as single cells and in clumps. Ethnicity: Black.

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Species: Human

Tissue: Unknown

Growth Properties: Suspension

Morphology: Lymphoblastoid

Growth Medium: RPMI 1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS)

Subculturing Procedure: Maintain cultures between 3-9 x 100,000 cells / ml; 5% CO2; 37°C

Release Conditions: No

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Originator: No

References: Wistar Institute Symp. Monogr. 1965;4:59, PNAS USA 1968;59:94. Lancet 1964;1:252

Hyperlink to ECACC Cell Line Data Sheet: 90121003

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