Cat. #162373
MM163 cell line
Cat. #: 162373
Availability: 8-10 weeks
Organism: Human
Tissue: Skin
Disease: Melanoma
Model: Tumour cell line
£575.00
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Contributor
Inventor: Ghanem Elias, Ahmad Najem
Institute: Université libre de Bruxelles
Primary Citation: Wouters, J et al. Nat Cell Biol 2020. 22, 986–998.PMID: 32753671.
Tool Details
*FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY (for other uses, please contact the licensing team)
- Name: MM163 cell line
- Cancer type filter: Skin cancer
- Cancers detailed: Melanoma
- Organism: Human
- Gender: Female
- Tissue: Skin
- Disease: Melanoma
- Growth properties: Adherent
- Model: Tumour cell line
- Crispr: No
- Description: Unpigmented cell line derived from a skin metastasis. This cell line displays an invasive/Mesenchymal_like phenotype.
- Application: High-throughput screening/Drug testing
- Biosafety level: 2
Applications
- Application: High-throughput screening/Drug testing
Handling
- Format: Frozen
- Growth medium: Ham’s F10 supplemented with 10% of fetal calf serum (FCS), with L-glutamine (1mM), penicillin (100 IU/ml), and streptomycin (100 µg/ml). Renewal 2 to 3 times per week
- Temperature: 37°C
- Atmosphere: 5% CO2
- Shipping conditions: Dry Ice
- Storage conditions: Liquid Nitrogen
- Subculture routine: Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:2 to 1:5
- Cultured in antibiotics: Yes
- Str profiling: Cell Line Authentication was performed using STR profiling with AmpFLSTR™ Identifiler™ PCR Amplification Kit (Thermo Fisher Scientific). 16 independent PCR-systems (D8S1179, D21S11, D7S820, CSF1PO, D3S1358, TH01, D13S317, D16S539, D2S1338, AMEL, D5S818, FGA, D19S433, vWA, TPOX, and D18S51) were investigated and analyzed (Eurofins Genomics, Germany). The STR profile can be provided.
References
- Rambow et al. 2018. Cell 174, 843–855.e19. PMID: 30033366
- Wouters et al. 2020. Nat Cell Biol 22, 986–998. PMID: 32747822
- Rapino et al. 2018. Nature 558, 605–609. PMID: 29925948
