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- Cell Line: NCI-H2172
- Synonyms:
- NCI-H2172
- NCIH2172
- H2172
- H-2172
- Culture Type: Cell line
- Keywords: Human Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Cell line
- Description: Established from the lungs of an African American female patient with non-small cell lung cancer
- Origin:
- Organism:
- Species: Human (Homo sapiens)
- Age:-
- Ethnicity: African American
- Gender: Female
- Smoking habit: non-smoker
- Tissue (origin): Lung
- Disease:
- Non-small cell lung carcinoma
- Primary/Metastasis: Primary
- Year of origin: 1989
- Organism:
- Cell line features:
- Cell Type:
- Morphology:-
- Growth mode: Adherent
- Life span: Infinite (continuous culture)
- Karyotype:-
Doubling time:- - Microsatellite instability: Stable
- Special features:
- Product:-
- Soft agar colony formation assay:-
- Tumorigenicity:-
- Gene expression:
- Sequence variations:
- KEAP1 (G430C mutation, Oncogenic, Loss-of-function)
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- Cell Type:
- Handling and maintenance:
- Biosafety level: BSL 1 (ATCC) (It may differ in your country, follow the guidelines of your institute/country)
- Complete culture medium: RPMI-1640 Medium + 10% FBS
- Culture conditions:
- Temperature: Humidified 37°C incubator
- Atmosphere: 5% CO2, 95% Air
- Temperature: Humidified 37°C incubator
- Subculturing:
- Subculturing method: Enzymatic dissociation
- Cell dissociation solution: 0.25% (w/v) Trypsin-0.53 mM EDTA solution
- Harvesting time:-
- Seeding density:-
- Split ratio: 1:3 to 1:6
- Medium Renewal: Every 2 to 3 days
- Cryopreservation:
- Freezing medium:
- Complete culture medium + 5% DMSO
- Complete culture medium + 5% DMSO
- Storage conditions: Vapor phase of liquid nitrogen
- Cell suspension (cell density):-
- Volume per vial:
- Freezing medium:
- Applications:
- Cancer research
- 3D cell culture
- Availability:
- American Type Culture Collection (ATCC): Product link
- American Type Culture Collection (ATCC): Product link
- References
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- Abbreviations
- BSL (Biosafety level)
- FBS (Fetal Bovine Serum)
- DMSO (Dimethyl sulfoxide)
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