Cross-Contamination of a UROtsa Stock with T24 Cells – Molecular Comparison of Different Cell Lines and Stocks

Georg Johnen; Peter Rozynek; Yvonne von der Gathen; Oleksandr Bryk; Ricarda Zdrenka; Christian Johannes; Daniel G. Weber; O′Brien Igwilo-Okuefuna; Irina Raiko; Jörg Hippler; Thomas Brüning; Elke Dopp

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064139

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Cross-Contamination of a UROtsa Stock with T24 Cells – Molecular Comparison of Different Cell Lines and Stocks

Georg Johnen ,

* E-mail: johnen@ipa-dguv.de

Affiliation Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance, Institute of the Ruhr University Bochum (IPA), Bochum, Germany
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Peter Rozynek,

Affiliation Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance, Institute of the Ruhr University Bochum (IPA), Bochum, Germany
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Yvonne von der Gathen,

Affiliation Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance, Institute of the Ruhr University Bochum (IPA), Bochum, Germany
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Oleksandr Bryk,

Affiliation Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance, Institute of the Ruhr University Bochum (IPA), Bochum, Germany
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Ricarda Zdrenka,

Affiliation Institute of Hygiene and Occupational Medicine, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
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Christian Johannes,

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Daniel G. Weber,

Affiliation Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance, Institute of the Ruhr University Bochum (IPA), Bochum, Germany
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O′Brien Igwilo-Okuefuna,

Affiliation Institute of Hygiene and Occupational Medicine, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
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Irina Raiko,

Affiliation Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance, Institute of the Ruhr University Bochum (IPA), Bochum, Germany
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Jörg Hippler,

Affiliation Institute of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Thomas Brüning,

Affiliation Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine of the German Social Accident Insurance, Institute of the Ruhr University Bochum (IPA), Bochum, Germany
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Elke Dopp

Affiliations Institute of Hygiene and Occupational Medicine, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany, Zentrum für Wasser- und Umweltforschung, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Cross-Contamination of a UROtsa Stock with T24 Cells – Molecular Comparison of Different Cell Lines and Stocks

Georg Johnen,
Peter Rozynek,
Yvonne von der Gathen,
Oleksandr Bryk,
Ricarda Zdrenka,
Christian Johannes,
Daniel G. Weber,
O′Brien Igwilo-Okuefuna,
Irina Raiko,
Jörg Hippler

Published: May 17, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064139

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