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Cellosaurus MCC12 (CVCL_4446)

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Cell line name MCC12
Synonyms MCC12TC; MCC12 TC
Accession CVCL_4446
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MCC12 (RRID:CVCL_4446)
Comments Caution: Was briefly displayed in Cell Bank Australia under catalog number CBA-1337 but was never distributed.
Disease Merkel cell carcinoma (NCIt: C9231)
Cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma (ORDO: Orphanet_79140)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 60Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=8026890; DOI=10.1002/ijc.2910580223
J. Angus F. Thomson, Joan Helen Leonard, K. McGregor, Richard A. Sturm, Peter G. Parsons;
A nonconsensus octamer-recognition sequence (TAATGARAT-motif) identifies a novel DNA binding protein in human Merkel cell carcinoma cell lines.
Int. J. Cancer 58:285-290(1994)

PubMed=10994482; DOI=10.1111/j.1440-0960.1997.tb01019.x
Joan Helen Leonard, John R. Bell;
Insights into the Merkel cell phenotype from Merkel cell carcinoma cell lines.
Australas. J. Dermatol. 38 Suppl. 1:S91-S98(1997)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54904251
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update27-Nov-2025
Version number12