UM-UC-5 (Human squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder) cell line

A human bladder squamous cell carcinoma cell line used to study EGFR signalling, targeted therapeutic response, and bladder cancer biology. Save 30% on this cell line this summer. Use code SUM26CELL at checkout.

Contributors

Inventor Institute
H. Grossman ; Anita Sabichi University of Michigan
SKU: 160437
Product description: UM-UC-5 is a human urothelial carcinoma cell line established from a primary bladder tumour of a female patient, developed at the University of Michigan
Alternate name: UM-UC-5; UMUC5; University of Michigan-Urothelial Carcinoma-5
Gender: Female
Cellosaurus ID: CVCL_2750
Disease: Cancer
Cat. #: 160437
Unit size: 1×10^6 cells / vial
Cancer types: Bladder cancer
Research Fields: Cancer
Organism: Human
Tissue: Bladder
Gender: Female
Model: Cancer Model
Growth properties: Adherent
Cancer Types In Detail: Human bladder transitional cell carcinoma
Format: Frozen
Shipping conditions: Dry ice
Growth medium: Cells were grown in EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Subculture routine: -confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:4 to 1:10 i.e. seeding at 2-4×10,000 cells/cm2; using 0.05% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2, 37°C. Doubling time approximately 19 hours.
References:

Sabichi et al. 2006. J Urol. 175(3 Pt 1):1133-7. PMID: 16469639.

Grossman et al. 1984. J Urol. 132(4):834-7. PMID: 6471236.

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UM-UC-5 Cell Line. Image courtesy of the European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures (ECACC)

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