HCA-2

CODE: 06061901
Human sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma

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Description: Established from a sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma of a 83 year-old female patient. The adenocarcinoma was well differentiated and determined to be Dukes' stage C. Imperial College Innovations has stated that this cell line is not to be supplied to commercial organisations.

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Species: Human

Tissue: Colon

Growth Properties: Adherent

Morphology: Epithelial

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

Subculturing Procedure: Split subconfluent cultures (70-80%) 1:2 to 1:10 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 7.5% CO2; 37°C. Suggested seeding density 2-4×10,000 cells/cm².

Release Conditions: Yes – commercial organisations are required to complete the 'Cell Line Release Authorisation for Research Use in Commercial Organisations' release conditions form.

Depositor: Dr S Kirkland, Department of Histopathology, Imperial College, London, Hammersmith Campus, DuCane Road, London, W12 0NN

Originator: Yes

References: S. C. Kirkland and I. G. Bailey. (1986) Establishment and characterisation of six human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell lines. Br J Cancer,53,6, 779-85.

Hyperlink to ECACC Cell Line Data Sheet: 06061901

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