MDA-MB-231 Cells For Cancer Experiments

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Company:

American Type Culture Collection (ATCC)

Product Name:

MDA-MB-231 cells

Catalog Number:

ATCC HTB-26

MDA-MB-231 is a triple-negative breast cancer cell line which is a versatile tool for many cancer-related research applications, including observing drug effects, migration and invasion assays, etc.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Many diverse applications

Starting Material

Human breast cancer cell line

Protocol Overview

The cells can be used for many diverse applications including cytotoxicity assays, protein expressions, PCRs, etc. Cells may be grown in DMEM with 10% FBS.

Tips

Maintain regular passaging

Results Summary

Depending on the application, results can be diverse.

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Summary

The Good

Very versatile and easy-to-use cell line

The Bad

No drawbacks to note

The Bottom Line

MDA-MB-231 cell line is a popular and great cell line to use for many different applications.

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