Cell Line: NCI-H2405

  • Cell Line: NCI-H2405
  • Synonyms:
    • NCI-H2405
    • NCIH2405
    • H2405
    • H-2405
  • Culture Type: Cell line
  • Keywords: Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cell line 
  • Description: Established from the ascites (metastatic site) of a 47-year-old, caucasian male patient with stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer
  • Origin:
    • Organism: 
      • Species: Human (Homo sapiens)
      • Age: 47 years
      • Ethnicity: Caucasian
      • Gender: Male
    • Tissue (origin): Lung
    • Tissue (isolation):  Ascites
    • Disease: Non-small cell lung cancer
      • Disease subtype: Lung Adenocarcinoma
      • Molecular subtype: NSCLC Adenocarcinoma
      • Primary/Metastasis: Metastatic
    • Year of origin: 1990
  • Cell line features:
  • 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 + 5% FBS
    • Culture conditions: 
      • Temperature: Humidified 37°C incubator
      • Atmosphere: 5% CO2, 95% Air
    • Subculturing:
      • Subculturing method: Dilution (addition/replacement of medium) + Adherent cells can be enzymatically dissociated
      • Cell dissociation solution (for adherent cells): 0.25% (w/v) Trypsin-0.53 mM EDTA solution
      • Harvesting time:-
      • Seeding density:-
      • Split ratio: 1:5 to 1:8
      • Medium Renewal: Every 2 to 3 days
    • Cryopreservation:
      • Freezing medium:
        • Complete growth medium + 10% FBS + 5% DMSO
      • Storage conditions: Vapor phase of liquid nitrogen
      • Cell suspension (cell density):-
      • Volume per vial:
  • Applications: 
    • Cancer research
    • 3D cell culture
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  • Abbreviations
    • BSL (Biosafety level)
    • FBS (Fetal Bovine Serum)
    • DMSO (Dimethyl sulfoxide)
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