Derivation |
The specimen was taken from a patient prior to chemotherapy for metastatic melanoma.
The COLO 829BL cell line was established at the ATCC by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) transformation of of a sample of peripheral blood provided by G.E. Moore.
A cell line was also produced from the melanoma, and is available as COLO 829 (ATCC CRL-1974). |
References |
Hay, R. J., Caputo, J. L., and Macy, M. L., Eds. (1992), ATCC Quality Control Methods for Cell Lines. 2nd edition, Published by ATCC.
Caputo, J. L., Biosafety procedures in cell culture. J. Tissue Culture Methods 11:223-227, 1988.
Fleming, D.O., Richardson, J. H., Tulis, J.J. and Vesley, D., (1995) Laboratory Safety: Principles and Practice. Second edition, ASM press, Washington, DC.
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