RKO cells
Catalog #:
C0009012
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Disease:
Human colonic carcinoma
RKO is a poorly differentiated colon carcinoma cell line.
Homo sapiens
Colon
Epithelial
Adherent
2n = 46
Female, Caucasian, 82 yrs of age
AddexBio-formulated EMEM (C0005-01) + 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
1:3 to 1:10 (80-90%) using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA, 5% CO2; 37 °C
Complete culture medium supplemented with 5% (v/v) DMSO
I
Bacteria: Negative
Yeast: Negative
Mycoplasma: Negative
HIV: Negative
Hepatitis B: Negative
Hepatitis C: Negative
If use of this culture results in a scientific publication, it should be cited in the publication as: RKO (AddexBio C0009012)
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Protein Expression:
urokinase receptor (u-PAR) and p53
Isoenzymes:
ES-D, 1; G6PD, B; PEP-D, 1; PGD, A; PGM1, 1; PGM3, 1-2
DNA Profile (STR):
Amelogenin: X;
CSF1PO: 8, 10;
D13S317: 8, 11;
D16S539: 12, 13;
D5S818: 11, 13;
D7S820: 8, 10;
THO1: 6, 10;
TPOX:11;
vWA: 15, 16, 17
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References for RKO cells:
1. Boyd D, et al. Determination of the levels of urokinase and its receptor in human colon carcinoma cell lines. Cancer Res. 48: 3112-3116, 1988.
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