Application
Tumourigenicity and virus studies, poliovirus 1 and AD3
Biochem/physiol Actions
Derived from the parent HeLa line but differs chiefly in its relative insusceptibility to polioviruses. The presence of human papilloma virus 18 (HPV-18) sequences in HeLa cells has been reported.
Human cervix carcinoma
STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X
CSF1PO: 9,10
D13S317: 14
D16S539: 9,10
D5S818: 11,12
D7S820: 8,12
THO1: 7
TPOX: 8,12
vWA: 16,18
Packaging
NOTE: Both the cell line and DNA from the cell line may be available for this product. Please choose -1VL or VIAL for cells, or -DNA-5UG for DNA.
Preparation Note
EMEM (HBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C.
Other Notes
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Disclaimer
RESEARCH USE ONLY. This product is regulated in France when intended to be used for scientific purposes, including for import and export activities (Article L 1211-1 paragraph 2 of the Public Health Code). The purchaser (i.e. enduser) is required to obtain an import authorization from the France Ministry of Research referred in the Article L1245-5-1 II. of Public Health Code. By ordering this product, you are confirming that you have obtained the proper import authorization.
| biological source | human cervix |
| Quality Segment | 100 |
| form | liquid |
| packaging | tube of 5 μg 86090201-DNA-5UG,pkg of vial of cells 86090201-1VL |
| growth mode | Adherent |
| karyotype | 2n = 46 |
| morphology | Epithelial |
| products | Not specified |
| receptors | Not specified |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| relevant disease(s) | cancer |
