Tumor Cell Lines

BALB/3T12-3

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Cat No.

ABC-TC0067

Product Type

Mouse Mouseculus Fibroblas Lymphocytes Cell Lines

Cell Type

Fibroblast

Species

Mouse-Embryo, 14 To 17 Days Old, Mus Musculus

Growth Conditions

37 ℃, 5% CO2

Source Organ

Embryo

Disease

Normal

Product Code

BALB/c 3T12-3; Balb/3T12-3; BALB 3T12-3; BALB/3T12; Balb 3T12; 3T12-3; 3T12

Tumorigenecity: yesIsoenzyme: Histopathology: Subculture: Split ratio: Media change: Reverse transcritase: negativeProduction

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Description

BALB/3T12-3 is a mouse fibroblast cell line derived from a clonal subline of the BALB/c 3T12 parental line, originally established from embryonic BALB/c mouse tissue. This subclone was selected for its spontaneous malignant transformation and tumorigenic capacity. BALB/3T12-3 cells display a fibroblast-like morphology and exhibit adherent growth in monolayer culture. Cytogenetic analysis reveals a near-diploid chromosomal number with clonal abnormalities, consistent with its transformed phenotype. The line is capable of anchorage-independent growth in soft agar and forms sarcoma-like tumors when injected subcutaneously into immunocompromised mice. BALB/3T12-3 is widely used to study oncogene cooperation, transformation mechanisms, and host immune response to syngeneic tumors. The cells undergo stringent screening and testing procedures to ensure they are free from contamination by Mycoplasma, fungi, yeast, and bacteria.

Product Code

BALB/c 3T12-3; Balb/3T12-3; BALB 3T12-3; BALB/3T12; Balb 3T12; 3T12-3; 3T12

Species

Mouse-Embryo, 14 To 17 Days Old, Mus Musculus

Cat.No

ABC-TC0067

Product Category

Tumor Cell Lines

Size/Quantity

1 vial

Cell Type

Fibroblast

Growth Mode

Adherent

Shipping Info

Dry Ice

Growth Conditions

37 ℃, 5% CO2

Source Organ

Embryo

Disease

Normal

Biosafety Level

1

Storage

Liquid Nitrogen

Product Type

Mouse Mouseculus Fibroblas Lymphocytes Cell Lines

Application

  • BALB/3T12-3 cells serve as a robust murine model for investigating molecular mechanisms of tumor initiation and progression, particularly related to fibroblast transformation and oncogenic signaling. Their ability to form tumors in vivo makes them ideal for studying host-tumor dynamics, immune evasion, and therapeutic efficacy in syngeneic systems. Additionally, they are frequently used in assays evaluating transformation efficiency, soft agar colony formation, and experiments assessing responses to gene editing tools.

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