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Cell Biology
ATCC® Number: TIB-202™    Price: £338.00; €498.00
Designations: THP-1
Depositors:  S Tsuchiya
Biosafety Level: 1
Shipped: frozen
Medium & Serum: See Propagation
Growth Properties: suspension
Organism: Homo sapiens (human)
Morphology: monocyte
Source: Organ: peripheral blood
Disease: acute monocytic leukemia
Cell Type: monocyte;
Cellular Products: lysozyme [58053]
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Applications: transfection host (Nucleofection technology from Lonza
Roche FuGENE® Transfection Reagents)
Receptors: complement (C3), expressed [58053]
Fc, expressed
Antigen Expression: HLA A2, A9, B5, DRw1, DRw2 [58053]
DNA Profile (STR): Amelogenin: X,Y
CSF1PO: 11,13
D13S317: 13
D16S539: 11,12
D5S818: 11,12
D7S820: 10
THO1: 8,9.3
TPOX: 8,11
vWA: 16
Age: 1 year infant
Gender: male
Comments: The cells are phagocytic (for both latex beads and sensitized erythrocytes) and lack surface and cytoplasmic immunoglobulin. [58053]
Monocytic differentiation can be induced with the phorbol ester 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA). [22193]
Propagation: ATCC complete growth medium: The base medium for this cell line is ATCC-formulated RPMI-1640 Medium, Catalog No. 30-2001. To make the complete growth medium, add the following components to the base medium: 2-mercaptoethanol to a final concentration of 0.05 mM; fetal bovine serum to a final concentration of 10%.
Atmosphere: air, 95%; carbon dioxide (CO2), 5%
Temperature: 37.0°C
Subculturing: Protocol: Cultures can be maintained by the addition of fresh medium or replacement of medium. Alternatively, cultures can be established by centrifugation with subsequent resuspension at 2-4 X 10(5) viable cells/ml. Subcultutre when cell concentration reaches 8X105) cells/ml.Do not allow the cell concentration to exceed 1 X 10(6) cells/ml.
Medium Renewal: Every 2 to 3 days
Preservation: Freeze medium: Complete growth medium supplemented with 5% (v/v) DMSO
Storage temperature: liquid nitrogen vapor phase
Doubling Time: approximately 26 hrs
Related Products: purified RNA:ATCC TIB-202R
purified DNA:ATCC TIB-202D
References: 22193: Tsuchiya S, et al. Induction of maturation in cultured human monocytic leukemia cells by a phorbol diester. Cancer Res. 42: 1530-1536, 1982. PubMed: 6949641
22285: Skubitz KM, et al. Human granulocyte surface molecules identified by murine monoclonal antibodies. J. Immunol. 131: 1882-1888, 1983. PubMed: 6619543
32286: Cuthbert JA, Lipsky PE. Regulation of proliferation and Ras localization in transformed cells by products of mevalonate metabolism. Cancer Res. 57: 3498-3504, 1997. PubMed: 9270019
32351: Huang S, et al. Adenovirus interaction with distinct integrins mediates separate events in cell entry and gene delivery to hematopoietic cells. J. Virol. 70: 4502-4508, 1996. PubMed: 8676475
32395: Clark RA, et al. Tenascin supports lymphocyte rolling. J. Cell Biol. 137: 755-765, 1997. PubMed: 9151679
32466: Hambleton J, et al. Activation of c-Jun N-terminal kinase in bacterial lipopolysaccharide-stimulated macrophages. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93: 2774-2778, 1996. PubMed: 8610116
33031: Hsu HY, et al. Inhibition of macrophage scavenger receptor activity by tumor necrosis factor-alpha is transcriptionally and post-transcriptionally regulated. J. Biol. Chem. 271: 7767-7773, 1996. PubMed: 8631819
33088: Lucas M, Mazzone T. Cell surface proteoglycans modulate net synthesis and secretion of macrophage apolipoprotein E. J. Biol. Chem. 271: 13454-13460, 1996. PubMed: 8662812
33134: Sando GN, et al. Induction of ceramide glucosyltransferase activity in cultured human keratinocytes. J. Biol. Chem. 271: 22044-22051, 1996. PubMed: 8703011
33141: Ollivier V, et al. Elevated cyclic AMP inhibits NF-kappaB-mediated transcription in human monocytic cells and endothelial cells. J. Biol. Chem. 271: 20828-20835, 1996. PubMed: 8702838
58053: Tsuchiya S, et al. Establishment and characterization of a human acute monocytic leukemia cell line (THP-1). Int. J. Cancer 26: 171-176, 1980. PubMed: 6970727
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