Established from the peritoneal effusion of a 40-year-old man (HIV+) with B-NHL (primary effusion lymphoma, PEL); cells were shown to carry the human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV-8), but not the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
Catalogue number:
CSC-C0665
Size:
1.0 mL
Storage temp:
Frozen with 70% medium, 20% FBS, 10% DMSO at about 4 x 10^6 cells/ampoule; ship in dry ice; store in liquid nitrogen