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The cells have a high concentration of receptors for EGF.
Note that this line has lost both chromosomes 8 and 11 while SNU-C2A (ATCC CCL-250.1) has lost only chromosome 11.
Tumors developed within 21 days at 100% frequency (5/5) in nude mice inoculated subcutaneously with 107 cells
Park JG, et al. Characteristics of cell lines established from human colorectal carcinoma. Cancer Res. 47: 6710-6718, 1987. PubMed: 3479249
