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BCRJ:	0274
Cell Line:	PLC/PRF/5
Tissue:
Organ:	LIVER
Cell Type:	ALEXANDER CELLS
Morphology:	EPITHELIAL
Pathology:	HEPATOMA
Scientific Name:	HOMO SAPIENS
Vulgar Name:	HUMAN
Sex:
Miscelaneous Info:
Virus Succeptibility:
Virus Resistance:
Tumor Formation:
Products:	hepatitis virus B surface antigen (HBsAg)
Dependency Isoenzymes:
Culture Medium:	The base medium for this cell line is Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium
Consigner:	DEBORA REGINA LOPES
Reference:	Monjardino J, Crawford E. Polypeptide profile of HBSAg excreted by a human hepatoma cell line. Virology 96: 652-655, 1979.
Additional Info:	The cells contain the neu transforming gene which codes for a 185000 dalton antigen designated p185.
ATCC:	CRL-8024
Biosafety:	2