Description
LO68 cell line is a human mesothelioma cell line derived from a male patient.The patient had known exposure to crocidolite asbestos. The culture was developed from a pleural effusion sample. Malignant mesothelioma was diagnosed through analysis of pleural effusion fluid.
Adherent Suspension
Adherent
Suggested Medium
RPMI 1640 (with 2mM L-Glutamine + 25mM Hepes) + 5% Foetal Calf Serum
Quality Control
LO68 Cell Line was tested and found to be free of mycoplasma, bacterial, viruses, and other toxins. All cells were above 95% viability before freezing.
Organism
Human (Homo sapiens)
Morphology
Epithelial-like cells are spindle-shaped with few vacuoles.
Shippment
LO68 Cell Line will be shipped using dry ice.
Storage
Store the cell lines in liquid nitrogen vapor (less than -130°C)
Warranty
LO68 Cell Line is for research use only
