General Cell Collection Detail

General Cell Collection: COV434

Catalogue No.:	07071909
Cell Line Name:	COV434
Keywords:	Human ovarian granulosa tumour
Cell Line Description:	Human ovarian granulosa tumour cell line established from a solid primary tumour.
Species:	Human
Tissue:	Ovary
Morphology:	Polygonal & fusiform
Growth Mode:	Adherent
Subculture Routine:	Split confluent cultures 1:2 to 1:5 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm² using trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C.
Culture Medium:	DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS)
Karyotype:	Modal chromosome no. 47 (46 - 47)
Depositor:	Dr C E van der Minne, S H van der Burg & P I Schrier, Department of Clinical Oncology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Albinusdreef 2 K-I-P, 2333 ZA Leiden, Netherlands.
Originator:	Yes
Country:	Netherlands
References:	van den Berg-Bakker CA, Hagemeijer A, Franken-Postma EM, Smit VT, Kuppen PJ, van Ravenswaay Claasen HH, Cornelisse CJ, Schrier PI 1993 Establishment and characterization of 7 ovarian carcinoma cell lines and one granulosa tumor cell line: growth features and cytogenetics. Int J Cancer. 53(4):613-20 PMID: 8436435.
Additional Bibliography:	Not Available
Patents:	None Specified By Depositor
Research Council Deposit:	No
Release Conditions:	No

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