Human Ovarian Cancer Cells
Name of Products Human Ovarian Cancer Cells Catalogue Number UBP-0054 Product Format Frozen Vial Cell Number > 5×10[5] cells/vial GENERAL INFORMATION Human SK-OV-3 Cells was established from the ascites of a 64-year-old Caucasian female with adenocarcinoma of the ovary. The cells are supplied in frozen vials with more than 5 x 10[5] cells/vial. Universal Full Growth Medium (UBP-01B) is recommended to culture the cells. CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CELLS 1. SK-OV-3 cells are tested negative for HIV-1, HBV, HCV, and mycoplasma. PRODUCT USAGE The cells are offered for Research Use Only. SHIPPING Frozen Vials in a Dry Ice Package. HANDLING OF ARRIVING CELLS When you receive the dry ice package with cells in frozen vials, transfer the frozen vials of cells into a -80C freezer for short period storage or a liquid nitrogen tank for long- term storage. PROTOCOLS FOR THAWING THE CELLS AND SUBCULTURE A) Pre-coating of T25 flasks- Add 2ml each Universal Coating Solution (UB