Description
Derived from an epidermoid carcinoma of the cervix metastatic to the small bowel mesentery of a 40 year old Caucasian. Ca Ski cells secrete the ß subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (ß-h CG), express tumour-associated antigen and G6PD type B. Ca Ski cells have been reported to contain an integrated human papilloma virus 16 genome (HPV-16 about 600 copies per cell) and HPV-18 related sequences.
Adherent Suspension
Adherent
Suggested Medium
RPMI 1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Quality Control
Ca Ski Cell Line was tested and found to be free of mycoplasma, bacterial, viruses, and other toxins. All cells were above 95% viability before freezing.
Tissue
Cervix (small bowel metastasis)
Shippment
Ca Ski Cell Line will be shipped using dry ice.
Storage
Store the cell lines in liquid nitrogen vapor (less than -130°C)
Warranty
Ca Ski Cell Line is for research use only
