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Clone M-3 [Cloudman S91 melanoma]

cell line / Mus musculus / epithelial cells

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Lot number:
M3-06-24
Deposit date:
03.06.2024
Number of cells per ampoule:
at least 1×10⁶
Material form:
frozen in cryopreservation medium in liquid nitrogen vapor
Synonyms and presence in other collections:
ATCC CCL-53.1
Origin:
melanocyte cell line, isolated from mouse skin, Mus musculus. Clone M-3, which produces melanin, was adapted for cell culture by Y. Yasumura, A.H. Tashjian and G. Sato from Cloudman S91 melanoma of a male (C X DBA) F1 mouse.
Cell type:
melanocyte
Morphology:
epithelial cells
Cell growth properties:
adherent
Culture conditions:
medium – RPMI-1640, fetal bovine serum 10%, 2mM L-glutamine, gentamicin (20 µg/mL). 37 °C, 5% CO2
Subculture procedure:
cell detachment with 0.25 % Trypsin-EDTA solution, split ratio 1:3 – 1:5
Cryopreservation:
RPMI-1640, fetal bovine serum 40%, DMSO 7.5 %
Viability after cryopreservation:
99% (trypan blue staining at passage zero)
Bacteria, yeasts, fungi, protozoa:
not detected (visual method)
Mycoplasma:
not detected (PCR method)
Application area:
carcinogenesis, virology, cell biology Safety declaration The material is non-toxic, non-infectious, non-explosive and cannot cause any harm to living organisms