CALU-6
ACC 734
Cell line:
CALU-6
DSMZ no.:
ACC 734
Species:
human (Homo sapiens)
Cell type:
anaplastic carcinoma
Origin:
established from the pleural effusion of a 61 year-old woman with pulmonary anaplastic adenocarcinoma in 1976; cells were described in the literature to express human renin
Biosafety level:
1
Permissions and restrictions:
Depositor-specific restrictions:
Transfer to third parties needs to be negotiated with the depositor.
DSMZ Cell Culture Data:
Medium:
90% MEM (with Earle's salts) + 10% h.i. FBS
Subculture:
seed out at ca. 1-2 x 106 cells/80 cm2 flask; split culture 1:2 to 1:3 once or twice a week using trypsin/EDTA
Incubation:
at 37 °C with 5% CO2
Doubling time:
ca. 72 hours
Harvest:
cell harvest of ca. 8 x 106 cells/80 cm2
Storage:
frozen with 70% medium, 20% FBS, 10% DMSO
DSMZ Scientific Data:
Mycoplasma:
negative in microbiological culture, PCR assays
Immunology:
To inquire about expression of EpCAM and intermediate filaments, contact ulfert.rand@dsmz.de.
Authenticity:
STR analysis according to the global standard ANSI/ATCC ASN-0002.1-2021 (2021) resulted in an authentic STR profile of the reference STR database.
Viruses:
PCR: EBV -, HBV -, HCV -, HIV-1 -, HIV-2 -, HTLV-I/-II -, MLV -
Supplied as:
| Delivery form | Prices | |
| Frozen culture | 450,- € | |
| Growing culture (please inquire for exact delivery time) | 900,- € | |
| DNA isolated from cell line (25 µg) | 560,- € | |
| DNA isolated from cell line (5 µg) | 140,- € | |
see price list