OAW-42 Cells from Cytion GmbH

Description

The OAW-42 cell line was established from the ascites of a patient with ovarian cystadenocarcinoma. It has retained the ability to form free floating cysts in vitro, produces extracellular matrix, and shows a defined chemosensitivity pattern. It is a valuable cell line for studies on the biology of human ovarian cancer

Product Specs
ItemOAW-42 Cells
CompanyCytion GmbH
Price $750.00Supplier Page View Company Product Page
Catalog Number300304
Quantityone cryovial
DiseaseCystadenocarcinoma
TissueOvary
TypeCell Line
SpeciesHuman
Age46 years
GenderFemale
Breed / StrainCaucasian
StorageFor long-term preservation, place vials in vapor-phase liquid nitrogen at about −150 to −196 °C. Storage at −80 °C is acceptable only as a short interim step before transfer to liquid nitrogen
SterilityMycoplasma contamination is excluded using both PCR-based assays and luminescence-based mycoplasma detection methods. To ensure there is no bacterial, fungal, or yeast contamination, cell cultures are subjected to daily visual inspections