Cell Line: SW1271

  • Cell Line: SW1271
  • Synonyms:
    • SW 1271
    • SW-1271
  • Culture Type: Cell line
  • Keywords: Human epithelial small cell lung carcinoma cell line
  • Description: Established from the lung of a 69-year-old, White male patient with small cell lung cancer
  • Origin:
    • Organism: 
      • Species: Human (Homo sapiens)
      • Age: 69 years
      • Ethnicity: White
      • Gender: Male
      • Tissue (origin): Lung
      • Tissue (isolation): Lung
      • Disease:
        • Small Cell Lung Cancer
        • Primary/Metastasis: Primary
    • Year of origin: 1976
  • 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: Leibovitz’s L-15 Medium + 10% FBS (ATCC)
    • Culture conditions: 
      • Temperature: 37°C incubator
      • Atmosphere: 100% Air (no CO2)
    • Subculturing:
      • Subculturing method: Enzymatic dissociation
      • Cell dissociation solution: 0.25% (w/v) Trypsin-0.53 mM EDTA solution
      • Harvesting time:
      • Split ratio: 1:4 to 1:6
      • Medium Renewal: 2 to 3 times per week
    • Cryopreservation:
      • Freezing medium:
        • Complete growth medium + 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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