Cat. #152847
BICR 56 Cell Line
Cat. #: 152847
Unit size: 1x10^6 cells / vial
Availability: 10-12 weeks
Organism: Human
Tissue: Tongue
Disease: Cancer
Model: Tumourigenic cell line
£575.00
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Contributor
Inventor: Eric Kenneth Parkinson
Institute: Cancer Research UK, Glasgow: The Beatson Institute
Tool Details
*FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY (for other uses, please contact the licensing team)
- Name: BICR 56 Cell Line
- Alternate name: bicr56; BICR-56; BICR56; Beatson Institute for Cancer Research 56; HNSCC; SCC-HN
- Cancer: Head and neck cancer
- Cancers detailed: Tongue squamous carcinoma
- Research fields: Apoptosis and autophagy;Cancer;Drug development;Genetics
- Organism: Human
- Tissue: Tongue
- Disease: Cancer
- Growth properties: Adherent
- Model: Tumourigenic cell line
- Conditional: Yes
- Description: Adherent keratinocyte cell line derived from a squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue of a Caucasian female. Keratin and involucrin markers present. Known mutations: p53 and p16. Cells are tumourigenic in athymic mice. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) present.
- Additional notes: STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X CSF1PO: 12 D13S317: 12 D16S539: 11 D5S818: 11,12 D7S820: 8,12 THO1: 9,9.3 TPOX: 8,9 vWA: 15,16
- Cellosaurus id: CVCL_2313
Applications
- Application notes: STR-PCR Data: Amelogenin: X CSF1PO: 12 D13S317: 12 D16S539: 11 D5S818: 11,12 D7S820: 8,12 THO1: 9,9.3 TPOX: 8,9 vWA: 15,16
Handling
- Format: Frozen
- Growth medium: DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS) + 0.4 micrograms/ml Hydrocortisone.
- Unit size: 1x10^6 cells / vial
- Shipping conditions: Dry ice
Related Tools
- Related tools: BICR 10 Cell Line ; BICR 16 Cell Line ; BICR 18 Cell Line ; BICR 22 Cell Line ; BICR 3 Cell Line ; BICR 31 Cell Line ; BICR 6 Cell Line ; BICR 82 Cell Line ; BICR 78 Cell Line
References
- Celentano et al. 2019. J Cell Physiol. 234(3):2013-2020. PMID: 30240006.
- Edington et al. 1995. Mol Carcinog. 13(4):254-265. PMID: 7646764.
