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   P. Romano, A. Manniello et al. Nucl Acids Res 2009 37:D925-D932.
DOI: doi:10.1093/nar/gkn730; PMID: 18927105
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HCT-8 (human, intestine, ileocecal, adenocarcinoma)

IZSBS catalog code: BS TCL 97
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
Epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: human (male, 67-year-old) Karyology: 2n = 46 in 50 cells
TISSUE/ORGAN: intestine, ileocecal
TUMOR: adenocarcinoma
DEPOSITOR: obtained from ATCC
PROPERTIES: production of carcinoembryonic antigen

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Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL-244, ECACC: 90032006, ICLC: HTL99005

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For information, get in touch with:
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 - I-16132 Genova - Italy
Dott.ssa Paola Visconti
Email: paola.visconti@hsanmartino.it

If you want to cite CLDB and HyperCLDB, please use the following reference:

P. Romano, A. Manniello, O. Aresu, M. Armento, M. Cesaro, B. Parodi.
Cell Line Data Base: structure and recent improvements towards molecular authentication of human cell lines.
Nucleic Acids Research 2009 37(Database issue):D925-D932.
DOI: doi:10.1093/nar/gkn730; PMID: 18927105