BNL CL.2 Cells - Mouse cell lines
Product Sizes
1 each
£755.00
305177-1EACH
About this Product
- SKU:
- 305177
- Additional Names:
- BNL-CL.2, BNL CL2, BNL.CL2, BN-CL2, BNCL-2, BNCL2
- CE/IVD:
- Our cells are provided for in vitro laboratory research purposes exclusively and are not intended fo
- Extra Details:
- BNL CL.2, a mouse liver cell line originally derived from BALB/c embryonic liver cells, plays a significant role in the study of cellular biology and molecular mechanisms, especially regarding the cell cycle and its regulation. Researchers have extensively used BNL CL.2 to characterize cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) protein complexes and investigate the alterations in these complexes following both chemical and viral transformation. This line serves as a progenitor for various transformed cell lines such as BNL 1ME A.7R.1, BNL 1NG A.2, and BNL SV A.8, all of which originate from BNL CL.2 and have proven essential for studying CDK alterations post-transformation. BNL CL.2 is distinguished by its non-tumorigenic nature when tested in immunosuppressed mice, and its inability to grow anchorage-independently, although it does possess the capability to form colonies in semisolid media. This makes it an invaluable model for exploring cellular processes and transformations in a controlled environment. In contrast, its derivative lines such as those transformed by 3-Methylcholanthrene epoxide, MNNG, and SV40 demonstrate the ability to grow in soft agar and form tumors in immunodeficient mice, highlighting the impact of genetic and environmental alterations on cellular behavior. The BNL CL.2 cell line and its derivatives continue to provide a robust foundation for research in cellular transformation, stable cell transfection, and related fields of cellular and molecular biology.
- Shipping Conditions:
- Dry Ice
- Storage Conditions:
- Liquid N2, -70[o]C Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
- Supplier:
- Cytion
- Type:
- Cells: Cell Lines
- Manufacturer's Data Sheet:3dfa68cfd1534bbcada43419b3e6e4d0
