#154455

TERT/p16-Human Tonsillar Epithelial cell line

Cat. #154455

TERT/p16-Human Tonsillar Epithelial cell line

Cat. #: 154455

Unit size: 1x10^6 cells / vial

Availability: 10-12 weeks

Organism: Human

Tissue: Tonsil

Disease: Cancer

Model: Immortalised non-cancerous cell line

£575.00

This fee is applicable only for non-profit organisations. If you are a for-profit organisation or a researcher working on commercially-sponsored academic research, you will need to contact our licensing team for a commercial use license.

Contributor

Inventor: Aloysius Klingelhutz

Institute: The University of Iowa

Tool Details
Target Details
Handling
References

Tool Details

*FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY (for other uses, please contact the licensing team)

  • Name: TERT/p16-Human Tonsillar Epithelial cell line
  • Cancer: Head and neck cancer
  • Cancers detailed: Tonsillar Cell Transformation
  • Research fields: Cancer
  • Organism: Human
  • Tissue: Tonsil
  • Disease: Cancer
  • Growth properties: human tonsillar epithelial cells; Retains normal growth responses.
  • Model: Immortalised non-cancerous cell line
  • Conditional: No
  • Description: Used for studies to understand tonsillar cell transformation
  • Production details: Immortalized with TERT/p16 shRNA

Target Details

  • Target: Used for studies to understand tonsillar cell transformation

Handling

  • Format: Frozen
  • Growth medium: Keratinocyte serum free media supplemented with 0.16 ng/ml EGF and 25 μg/ml Bovine Pituitary Extract
  • Unit size: 1x10^6 cells / vial
  • Shipping conditions: Dry ice

References

  • Kimple et al. 2013. Cancer Res. 73(15):4791-800. PMID: 23749640.