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
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Contributor
Inventor: Aloysius Klingelhutz
Institute: The University of Iowa
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.