| Inventor | Institute |
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| Jorgen Fogh | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) |
| SKU: | 161924 |
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| Product description: | This cell line was established in 1971 from lung metastasis in lung adenocarcinoma. CaLu-6 is a human lung adenocarcinoma cell line. |
| Gender: | Female |
| Model description: | Tumourigenic in nude mice; forms poorly differentiated carcinoma |
| Products or characteristics of interest: | Karyotype: The stemline chromosome number is hypotriploid and the 2S component occurred at 5.8%. Modal chromosome number is 59. Fourteen marker chromosomes (constitutive) were common to most S metaphases. No Y chromosome was detected in the QM stained preparation. Isoenzymes: AK-1, 1; ES-D, 1; G6PD, B; GLO-I, 2; Me-2, 1; PGM1, 2; PGM3, 1 |
| Cat. #: | 161924 |
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| Cancer types: | Lung cancer |
| Organism: | Human |
| Tissue: | Unknown |
| Gender: | Female |
| Model: | Tumourigenic |
| Morphology: | Epithelial |
| Growth properties: | Adherent |
| Primary citation: | Wright et al. 1981. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 66:239-247. PMID: 6936474. |
| Storage conditions: | Vapor phase of liquid nitrogen |
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| Shipping conditions: | Dry Ice |
| Growth medium: | EMEM supplemented with FBS to a final concentration of 10% |
| Temperature: | 37° C |
| Atmosphere: | 5% CO2 in air |
| Storage medium: | Complete growth medium supplemented with 5% (v/v) DMSO |
| Biosafety level: | 1 |
| References: |
Wright et al. 1981. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 66:239-247. PMID: 6936474. |
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