Lonza

HMEC – Human Mammary Epithelial Cells

Catalog No : CC-2551

Cryopreserved ampule of Human Mammary Epithelial Cells (HMEC) containing ≥500,000 cells

Product Overview

 

Lonza's Human Mammary Epithelial Cells (HMEC) are isolated from adult female breast tissue.  The cells have been primarily utilized to understand the formation of breast cancer. Cryopreserved Human Mammary Epithelial Cells are guaranteed through 15 population doublings, express cytokeratins 14 and 18 and are negative for cytokeratin 19.    

 

 

Benefits

 

  • Guaranteed through 15 population doublings 
  • Test negative for mycoplasma, bacteria, yeast, and fungi
  • HIV-1, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C are not detected for all donors and/or cell lots
  • A Certificate ofAnalysis is provided for each cell lot purchased

 

 

Storage and Content

  • 1 x Cryopreserved ampule of HMEC containing ≥500,000 cells