Description
An established cell line from an undifferentiated human pancreatic carcinoma. The tumour was taken from a 65 year old Caucasian male. The cells are large with abundant cytoplasm, exhibit a high degree of aneuploidy, have a tendency to grow on top of other cells, eventually growing free in suspension. Sensitive to L-Asparaginase.
Adherent Suspension
Adherent
Suggested Medium
DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Quality Control
MIA-Pa-Ca-2 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
MIA-Pa-Ca-2 Cell Line will be shipped using dry ice.
Storage
Store the cell lines in liquid nitrogen vapor (less than -130°C)
Warranty
MIA-Pa-Ca-2 Cell Line is for research use only