Merck, 85081901-1VL, 33B

Application
Neurobiological studies
Biochem/physiol Actions
33B is a N-Ethyl-N-nitrosourea-induced neural tumour cell line derived from the 17th in vivo passage of TR33B. The cell line is positive for rat neural antigen-1 (Ran-1) and also reacts with a marker for normal Schwann cells, the monoclonal antibody 217c.
Rat nervous tissue oligodendroglioma
Preparation Note
DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm² using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO₂; 37°C.
Other Notes
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This cell line is part of the European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures (ECACC), an international repository managed by the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA). No licensing agreement is required when either this cell line or the DNA extracted from it are used for internal research purposes only. Any other use of these products is prohibited without the express written permission of UKHSA. Inquiries regarding authorized use of this cell line or its genomic DNA may be directed to [email protected].