CELL LINES

Contributor Information
- Name Chris Marshall
- Institute Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Tool Details
- Tool name: RT112/84 Cell Line
- Tool type: Cell Lines
- Organism: Human
- Tissue: Bladder
- Cancer type: Human Bladder carcinoma epithelial
- Disease: Cancer
- Growth properties: Adherent
- Model: Tumour line
- Conditional: Yes
- Description: A slow growing tumour which does not form colonies in soft agar. Tumorigenic in nude mice, RT1112/84 cells possess a low plating efficiency requiring 400 cells/dish to form any colonies.
- Research area: Cancer; Drug Discovery & Development
- Cellosaurus ID: CVCL_2714
- Additional notes: STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X CSF1PO: 10,11 D13S317: 13,14 D16S539: 11,13 D5S818: 10,13 D7S820: 11,12 THO1: 7 TPOX: 8,11 vWA: 14,17
- For Research Use Only
Target Details
Application Details
- Application notes: STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X CSF1PO: 10,11 D13S317: 13,14 D16S539: 11,13 D5S818: 10,13 D7S820: 11,12 THO1: 7 TPOX: 8,11 vWA: 14,17
Handling
- Format: Frozen
- Growth medium: Subculture Routine: Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cmàusing 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37ðC. Subculture weekly - cells are difficult to trypsinise, and should be kept sub-confluent.Culture Medium: EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
- Shipping conditions: Dry ice
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References
- • Marshall et al. 1977. J Natl Cancer Inst. 58(6):1743-51. PMID: 864752.