Table 1. List of human cell lines used in this study.

CIMA, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada, Spain; CRG, Center for Genomic Regulation, Spain; EC, epithelial carcinoma; FBS, fetal bovine serum (Hyclone); IMIM, Institut Hospital del Mar d’Investigacions Mèdiques, Spain; IRB, Research Institute Barcelona, Spain; LC, leukemic cells; NaPyr, sodium pyruvate (Gibco); P/S, penicillin-streptomycin (Gibco); Qx, glutaMAX (Gibco); RPMI 1640 (Gibco); GM-CSF, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; h.i., heat inactivated.

Cell line name	Origin	Obtained from	Media	Estimated doubling time
HEL	LC	Puri Fortes’ lab (CIMA)	90% RPMI 1640 + 10 FBS + MEM + P/S + Qx + NaPyr	35 hours
NB4	LC	Luciano Di Croce’s lab (CRG)	90% RPMI 1640 + 10 FBS + P/S + Qx	35–45 hours
OCI-AML2	LC	Puri Fortes’ lab (CIMA)	90% DMEM +10 FBS + MEM + P/S + Qx + NaPyr	30–50 hours
Skno-1	LC	DSMZ (Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen)	90% RPMI 1640 + 10% FBS + GM-CSF	35–50 hours
K562	LC	Luciano Di Croce’s lab (CRG)	90% RPMI 1640 + 10 FBS + P/S + Qx	30–40 hours
LoVo	EC	IMIM repository	90% RPMI 1640 + 10 FBS + MEM + P/S + Qx + NaPyr	48 hours
SW480	EC	IMIM repository	DMEM + 10% FBS + 10 FBS + P/S + Qx	25–30 hours
HT-29	EC	IMIM repository	DMEM + 10% FBS + 10 FBS + P/S + Qx	40–60 hours
MCF7	EC	CRG repository	DMEM + 10% FBS + P/S + insulin	30–72 hours
T47D	EC	Miguel Beato’s lab (CRG)	90% RPMI 1640 + 10 h.i. FBS + MEM + P/S + Qx + NaPyr	30–40 hours
Fadu	EC	Salvador Aznar-Benitah’s lab (IRB)	MEM + 10%FBS + P/S + PyrNa	30 hours