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MM415

MM415

Catalogue No.

10092319

Cell Line Name

MM415

Cell Line Description

Malignant Melanoma. This cell line is distributed by ECACC on behalf of CellBank Australia, Children's Medical Research Institute, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia. All stock supplied is manufactured and Quality Control released at source by CellBank Australia. CellBank Australia reference number: CBA-1351

Characteristics

Tissue of Origin

Skin

Disease

Melanoma

Culture Conditions

Cell Type

Epithelial

Subculture Routine

Optimal split ratio 1:4 (seeding density 10⁴ cells/cm²). Cells incubated at 37°C with 5% CO₂. Harvest the cells using 0.05% Trypsin/EDTA at 37°C for 5 min.

Culture Medium

RPMI 1640 (with 2mM L-Glutamine+25mM HEPES) +10% FBS

Growth Mode

Adherent

Additional Info

Depositor

Peter Parsons - Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Australia

Country of Origin

Australia

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Applications

References

Castellano M et al.CDKN2A/p16 Is Inactivated in Most Melanoma Cell Lines Cancer Research 57: 4868-4875, 1998

Available Formats

  • Frozen
  • DNA-5µg (100ng/µl)

If use of this culture results in a scientific publication, it should be cited in the publication as: MM415 (ECACC 10092319).

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