Cell Line: HCC1143 BL

  • Cell Line: HCC1143 BL
  • Synonyms:
    • HCC1143 BL
    • HCC 1143 BL
    • HCC1143 BL
    • HCC 1143 BL
    • HCC-1143BL
    • HCC1143-BL
    • HCC1143BL
    • Hamon Cancer Center 1143 BL
  • Culture Type: Cell line
  • Keywords: Human B lymphoblast EBV-transformed cell line
  • Description: HCC1143 BL is a normal B lymphoblast cell that was isolated from the peripheral blood of a 52-year-old, white female patient with ductal carcinoma of the breast. Subsequently, cells were immortalized by transformation with EBV.
  • Origin:
    • Organism: 
      • Species: Human (Homo sapiens)
      • Age: 52 years
      • Ethnicity: White
      • Gender: Female
      • Disease: Normal
    • Tissue (origin): Peripheral blood
    • Year of origin:-
  • Cell line features:
    • Morphology: lymphoblast
    • Cell Type: B lymphoblast
    • Growth mode: Suspension, multicellular aggregates
    • Life span: Infinite (continuous culture)
    • Karyotype:-
    • Doubling time:-
    • Sequence variations (gene mutations/deletions/fusions/translocations):
    • Gene expression:-
  • Handling and maintenance:
    • Biosafety level: BSL 2 (ATCC) (It may differ in your country, follow the guidelines of your institute/country)
    • Complete culture medium: RPMI-1640 + 10% FBS
    • Culture conditions: 
      • Temperature: Humidified 37°C incubator
      • Atmosphere: 5% CO2, 95% Air
    • Subculturing:
      • Subculturing method: Dilution
      •  Maintain cultures at cell concentrations between 5 x 105 and 2 x 106 viable cells/mL.
    • Cryopreservation:
      • Freezing medium: Complete growth medium + 5% DMSO
      • Storage conditions: Vapor phase of liquid nitrogen
      • Cell suspension (cell density): 2 – 4  x 106 viable cells/ml
      • Volume per vial: 1 ml
  • Applications: 
    • Cancer research
    • 3D cell culture
  • Availability
  • References
  • Abbreviations
    • BSL (Biosafety level)
    • FBS (Fetal Bovine Serum)
    • DMSO (Dimethyl sulfoxide)
    • EBV (Epstein-Barr virus)
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