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| Cell line: | HCC-1937 |
| DSMZ no.: | ACC 513 |
| Species: | human (Homo sapiens) |
| Cell type: | breast carcinoma |
| Origin: | established in 1995 from a primary tumor of a ductal invasive breast carcinoma of a 24-year-old woman; cells were described as triple-negative but as homozygous for the BRCA1 mutation; listed in the CCLE (ref 18232); a paired EBV+ B-lymphoblastoid cell line (B-LCL HCC-1937BL) is available (DSMZ ACC 891)
; RNA sequence data are available (see Ref 40906 and RNA-Seq) |
| Reference(s): | 15019, 18232, 18234, 40250, 40916, 40906 |
| Biosafety level: | 1 |
| Permissions and restrictions: | A |
| | DSMZ Cell Culture Data: |
| Morphology: | adherent epithelial cells growing as monolayer, about 5-10% are giant cells; image; image; image; image |
| Medium: | 85-90% RPMI 1640 + 10-15% h.i. FBS |
| Subculture: | seed out at ca. 1-2 x 106 cells/80 cm2 flask; split confluent culture 1:2 to 1:4 every 2-5 days using trypsin/EDTA |
| Incubation: | at 37 °C with 5% CO2 |
| Doubling time: | ca. 50 hours |
| Harvest: | cell harvest of about 5 x 106 cells/80 cm2 |
| Storage: | frozen with 70% medium, 20% FBS, 10% DMSO |
| | DSMZ Scientific Data: |
| Mycoplasma: | negative in microbiological culture, 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. |
| Molec. Genetics: | expression of fusion gene NFIA-EHF was confirmed by RT-PCR; triple-negative confirmed by absence of ER, PR, AR and weak expression of HER2 in Western blots |
| Viruses: | PCR: EBV -, HBV -, HCV -, HIV-1 -, HIV-2 -, HTLV-1/2 -, MLV -, SMRV - |
| Supplied as: | | Delivery form | | Prices | | | Frozen culture | | 450,- € | Growing culture
(please inquire for exact delivery time) | | 900,- € | | DNA isolated from cell line (25 µg) | | 560,- € | | DNA isolated from cell line (5 µg) | | 140,- € |
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