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Cellosaurus UTMC-2 (CVCL_4802)

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Cell line name UTMC-2
Synonyms UTMC2; University of Tennessee Medical Center-2
Accession CVCL_4802
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: UTMC-2 (RRID:CVCL_4802)
Comments Characteristics: IL6 dependent.
Characteristics: Produces IgA kappa.
Doubling time: 48 hours (PubMed=7528862).
Omics: Transcriptomics; RNAseq.
Omics: Variations; Array-based CGH.
Derived from site: In situ; Pleural effusion; UBERON=UBERON_0000175.
Cell type: Plasma cell; CL=CL_0000786.
Disease Plasma cell myeloma (NCIt: C3242)
Multiple myeloma (ORDO: Orphanet_29073)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 72Y
Category Cancer cell line
Web pages Info; COPE; -; http://www.cells-talk.com/index.php/page/copelibrary?key=UTMC-2
Info; Keats Lab; -; https://www.keatslab.org/myeloma-cell-lines
Publications

PubMed=7528862
Shuji Ozaki, Dennis Allen Wolfenbarger, Mary deBram-Hart, Sivadasan Kanangat, Deborah T. Weiss, Alan Solomon;
Characterization of a novel interleukin-6 autocrine-dependent human plasma cell line.
Leukemia 8:2207-2213(1994)

PubMed=8943038; DOI=10.1073/pnas.93.24.13931; PMCID=PMC19472
Peter Leif Bergsagel, Marta Chesi, Elena Nardini, Leslie A. Brents, Suzanne Lee Kirby, Walter Michael Kuehl;
Promiscuous translocations into immunoglobulin heavy chain switch regions in multiple myeloma.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93:13931-13936(1996)

DOI=10.1007/0-306-46877-8_4
Helena Jernberg-Wiklund, Kenneth Nilsson;
Multiple myeloma cell lines.
(In book chapter) Human cell culture. Vol. 3. Cancer cell lines part 3; Masters, John R.W. & Palsson, Bernhard Orn (eds.); pp.81-155; Kluwer Academic Publishers; New York; USA (2000)

PubMed=10936422; DOI=10.1016/S0145-2126(99)00195-2
Hans Gunther Drexler, Yoshinobu Matsuo;
Malignant hematopoietic cell lines: in vitro models for the study of multiple myeloma and plasma cell leukemia.
Leuk. Res. 24:681-703(2000)

DOI=10.1016/B978-0-12-221970-2.50457-5
Hans Gunther Drexler;
The leukemia-lymphoma cell line factsbook.
(In book) ISBN 9780122219702; pp.1-733; Academic Press; London; United Kingdom (2001)

PubMed=11157491; DOI=10.1182/blood.V97.3.729
Marta Chesi, Leslie A. Brents, Sarah A. Ely, Carlos Bais, Davide F. Robbiani, Enrique A. Mesri, Walter Michael Kuehl, Peter Leif Bergsagel;
Activated fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 is an oncogene that contributes to tumor progression in multiple myeloma.
Blood 97:729-736(2001)

PubMed=17692805; DOI=10.1016/j.ccr.2007.07.003; PMCID=PMC2083698
Jonathan J. Keats, Rafael Fonseca, Marta Chesi, Roelandt Schop, Angela Baker, Wee-Joo Chng, Scott Van Wier, Rodger Tiedemann, Chang-Xin Shi, Michael Sebag, Esteban Braggio ...Show all 30 authors... , Travis Henry, Yuan-Xiao Zhu, Homer Fogle, Tammy L. Price-Troska, Gregory J. Ahmann, Catherine Mancini, Leslie A. Brents, Shaji K. Kumar, Philip Robert Greipp, Angela Dispenzieri, Barb Bryant, George Mulligan, Laurakay Bruhn, Michael T. Barrett, Riccardo Valdez, Jeffrey M. Trent, A. Keith Stewart, John D. Carpten, Peter Leif Bergsagel; Show fewer authors
Promiscuous mutations activate the noncanonical NF-kappaB pathway in multiple myeloma.
Cancer Cell 12:131-144(2007)

PubMed=18647998; DOI=10.1093/jncimonographs/lgn011; PMCID=PMC2737184
Amel Dib, Ana Gabrea, Oleg K. Glebov, Peter Leif Bergsagel, Walter Michael Kuehl;
Characterization of MYC translocations in multiple myeloma cell lines.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. Monogr. 39:25-31(2008)

CLPUB00604
Sharon Chow;
Targeted capture and sequencing of immunoglobulin rearrangements in multiple myeloma to enable detection of minimal residual disease.
Thesis MSc (2017); University of Toronto; Toronto; Canada

PubMed=32123307; DOI=10.1038/s41375-020-0785-1; PMCID=PMC7483300
Vishesh Sarin, Katharine Yu, Ian D. Ferguson, Olivia Gugliemini, Matthew A. Nix, Byron Hann, Marina Sirota, Arun P. Wiita;
Evaluating the efficacy of multiple myeloma cell lines as models for patient tumors via transcriptomic correlation analysis.
Leukemia 34:2754-2765(2020)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54992240
Experimental variables resources EFO; EFO_0022513
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 720762
Cosmic; 759911
Cosmic; 760393
Cosmic; 2081410
Cosmic; 2302412
Cosmic; 2367294
Cosmic; 2391804
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number20