| BCRJ: | 0123 |
| Cell Line: | JEG-3 |
| Tissue: | |
| Organ: | PLACENTA |
| Cell Type: | B LYMPHOCYTE |
| Morphology: | EPITHELIAL |
| Pathology: | CHORIOCARCINOMA |
| Scientific Name: | HOMO SAPIENS |
| Vulgar Name: | HUMAN |
| Sex: | |
| Miscelaneous Info: | |
| Virus Succeptibility: | |
| Virus Resistance: | |
| Tumor Formation: | YES |
| Products: | human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), human chorionic somatomammotropin (placental lactogen); progesterone |
| Dependency Isoenzymes: | |
| Culture Medium: | "Complete growth medium: The base medium for this cell line is Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium. To make the complete growth medium, add the following components to the base medium: fetal bovine serum to a final concentration of 10%.
Subcultivation Ratio:" |
| Consigner: | ELAINE RODRIGUES MELLO
FACULDADE DE CIENCIAS FARMACEUTICAS - SP |
| Reference: | "22536: Fogh J, et al. Absence of HeLa cell contamination in 169 cell lines derived from human tumors. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 58: 209-214, 1977. PubMed: 833871
22539: Fogh J, et al. One hundred and twenty-seven cultured human tumor cell lines producing tumo" |
| Additional Info: | "This is one of six clonally derived lines isolated from the Woods strain of the Erwin-Turner tumor by Kohler and associates. The cells are able to transform steroid precursors to estrone and estradiol.
DNA Profile (STR):
Amelogenin: X,Y
CSF1PO: 11,12
D" |
| ATCC: | HTB-36 |
| Biosafety: | 1 |
