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Lung carcinoma A 549

cell line / Homo sapiens / Lung carcinoma

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Animal species:
Human, Homo sapiens.
Origin:
lung carcinoma
Age:
sexually mature
Tissue:
Lung
Morphology:
epithelial
Histological diagnosis:
Lung carcinoma
Tumoroids obtained:
yes
Subcutaneous growth:
yes
Tumorigenicity:
yes, tumors in nude mice
Contamination control:
not detected
Viral infection:
not performed
Species identity control:
karyological, isoenzyme (LDH and G6PD) and immunofluorescence analysis.
Application area:
oncology, toxicology, immuno-oncology, model of normal differentiation (monocyte to macrophage).
Culture method:
in vitro adhesion, colonies in soft agar, in vivo (see Appendix 1).
In vitro culture conditions:
Medium – F-12K fetal bovine serum 10%. passaging procedure - cell detachment using trypsin 0.25 %: Versene 0.02 % (1:3), split ratio 1:3 -1:5 cryopreservation – growth medium 65%, 5% DMSO, 30% fetal bovine serum (see Appendix 1).
Physical state of the sample:
frozen.
Cryopreservation:
liquid phase and nitrogen vapor (see Appendix 1).
Viability after cryopreservation:
94% (trypan blue staining after thawing).
History:
obtained in 1972
Collections:
A.P. Avtsyn Research Institute of Human Morphology, Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "B.V. Petrovsky Russian Scientific Center of Surgery", ATCC.
Patent, certificate:
no
Intended use:
these samples are intended for laboratory research only.