KARPAS 231

CODE: 06120601
Human B-cell leukemia

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Description: Established from peripheral blood of a 71 year-old woman at diagnosis of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). No rearrangement of C-MYC DNA sequences.

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Species: Human

Tissue: B cell leukemia

Growth Properties: Suspension

Morphology: Single round to polymorphic cells growing in suspension

Growth Medium: RPMI 1640 + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculturing Procedure: Maintain cultures between 0.5 – 2 x1000,000 cells/ml; 5% CO2; 37°C. Doubling time approximately 60 hours. Split saturated culture 1:2 every 2-4 days. Cells are single round to polymorphic and grow in suspension.

Release Conditions: Yes – commercial organisations are required to complete the 'Cell Line Release Authorisation for Research Use in Commercial Organisations' release conditions form.

Depositor: Dr Abraham Karpas, Department of Haematology, University of Cambridge, MRC Centre, Hills Road, Cambridge, UK

Originator: Yes

References: Nacheva et al., Blood 82 231-240 1993

Hyperlink to ECACC Cell Line Data Sheet: 06120601

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