BeWo cells
Catalog #:
C0030001
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Disease:
Choriocarcinoma
Origin:
This cell line was derived from a malignant gestational choriocarcinoma of the fetal placenta.
Species:
Homo sapiens
Placenta
Epithelial
Adherent
Modal number = 86; range = 71 to 178.
Stemline number is hypotetraploid. Karyotype relatively stable within stemline number.
Male
Ham's F-12 Medium + 10% FBS
Subculture at 1:4; feed cells 3 to 4 times weekly. Culture at 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
Amelogenin: X,Y
CSF1PO: 11,12
D13S317: 9,11
D16S539: 13,14
D5S818: 10,11
D7S820: 10,12
THO1: 9,9.3
TPOX: 8
vWA: 16
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References for BeWo cells:
1. Pattillo RA, Gey GO, Delfs E, Mattingly RF. Human hormone production in vitro. Science. 1968 Mar 29;159(3822):1467-9. PMID: 5753554