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| Cell line: | CAL-120 |
| DSMZ no.: | ACC 459 |
| Species: | human (Homo sapiens) |
| Cell type: | breast adenocarcinoma |
| Origin: | established from the pleural effusion of a 43-year-old woman with metastatic invasive breast adenocarcinoma in 1991 after radiotherapy; listed in the CCLE (ref 18232) with genome and protein analyses; described as triple-negative; RNA sequence data are available (see Ref 40906 and
RNA-Seq) |
| Reference(s): | 18232, 40405, 40404, 40906 |
| Biosafety level: | 1 |
| Permissions and restrictions: | A |
| | DSMZ Cell Culture Data: |
| Morphology: | heterogenous population with epithelial-like and fibroblast-like adherent cells growing in monolayers; image; image |
| Medium: | 90% DMEM + 10% h.i. FBS |
| Subculture: | seed out at ca. 1 x 106 cells/175 cm2; split confluent culture 1:2 every 2-3 days using trypsin/EDTA |
| Incubation: | at 37 °C with 10% CO2 |
| Doubling time: | ca. 50-60 hours |
| Harvest: | cell harvest of ca. 6-8 x 106 cells/175 cm2 |
| Storage: | frozen with 70% medium, 20% FBS, 10% DMSO |
| | DSMZ Scientific Data: |
| Mycoplasma: | negative in microbiological culture, RNA hybridization, PCR assays |
| Immunology: | To inquire about expression of EpCAM and intermediate filaments, contact ulfert.rand@dsmz.de. |
| Authenticity: | STR analysis according to the global standard ANSI/ATCC ASN-0002.1-2021 (2021) resulted in an authentic STR profile of the reference STR database. |
| Cytogenetics: | human hypertetraploid karyotype with 20% polyploidy 98(88-98)<4n>XXX/XXXX, -1, -2, -2, -4, +5, +5, +6, -9, -9, +10, +11, -12, -12, -13, -13, -14, -15, -16, -16, -20, -21, -22, +16-18mar, + 1-2 dmin, add(X)(p2?2), add(1)(q22), del(3)(q22), add(3)(p1?4), del(4)(p15.2), add(6)(q11)x2, del(7)(q32), add(8)(p12), add(8)(q24), der(8;13)(q10;q10), ins(11;?)(q13;?), add(12)(p1?), add(13)(p11)x1-2, add(14)(p11), der(15;?21)(p1?1;?q12)x3 - sideline with i(1)(p10)add(1)(p3?2), i(1q), i(3p), der(16)t(5;16)(q13;q24) |
| Molec. Genetics: | triple-negative confirmed by absence of ER, PR and HER2 in Western blots |
| Viruses: | PCR: EBV -, HBV -, HCV -, HIV-1 -, HIV-2 -, HTLV-1/2 -, MLV - |
| Supplied as: | | Delivery form | | Prices | | Growing culture
(please inquire for exact delivery time) | | 1040,- € | | Frozen culture | | 520,- € | | DNA isolated from cell line (25 µg) | | 650,- € | | DNA isolated from cell line (5 µg) | | 160,- € |
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