Description
Established from the pleural effusion of a pulmonary adenocarcinoma in a 51 year-old Japanese female. LC-2/ad cells exhibit an epithelial appearance and a tendency to form small domes. Immunocytochemically the cells are positive for CEA and cytokeratins, including cytokeratin No.18. LC-2/ad produces at least two functionally active trypsin inhibitors together with several proteinases in vitro.
Adherent Suspension
Adherent
Suggested Medium
RPMI 1640HAMS F12 (11) + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS)
Quality Control
LC-2/ad Cell Line was tested and found to be free of mycoplasma, bacterial, viruses, and other toxins. All cells were above 95% viability before freezing.
Shippment
LC-2/ad Cell Line will be shipped using dry ice.
Storage
Store the cell lines in liquid nitrogen vapor (less than -130°C)
Warranty
LC-2/ad Cell Line is for research use only