Parental:U-87MG
Species:Human
Morphology:Epithelioid
Growth properties:Adherent
Culture Medium: Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) supplemented with 10 % FBS,1.0 ug/mL Puromycin, 100 U/ml Penicilin and 100 µg/mlStreptomycin (HyCyte,TCH-G367L).
Passage:1:2-1:4
Doubling time:36-72 h
Subculture:Cells are cultured as a monolayer at 37°C in a humidified atmosphere with 5% CO2. Cells should be passaged every 2-3 days. Split at 80-85% confluency, approximately 1:2-1:4.
Freezing media: MEM+ 30 % FBS + 10 % DMSO;or One Step Freezing Medium (HyCyte, GUCP-R201).