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Cellosaurus SK-MEL-63 (CVCL_6045)

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Cell line name SK-MEL-63
Synonyms SK-Mel-63; Sk Mel 63; SKMEL63; Sk Mel63; SkMel63; CN-Mel
Accession CVCL_6045
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: SK-MEL-63 (RRID:CVCL_6045)
Comments From: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York; USA.
Sequence variations
Disease Cutaneous melanoma (NCIt: C3510)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=6933476; DOI=10.1073/pnas.77.7.4260; PMCID=PMC349812
Alan N. Houghton, Michael C. Taormina, Hisami Ikeda, Tadashi Watanabe, Herbert Friedrich Oettgen, Lloyd John Old;
Serological survey of normal humans for natural antibody to cell surface antigens of melanoma.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 77:4260-4264(1980)

DOI=10.1007/978-1-4615-7228-2_39
Alan N. Houghton, Herbert Friedrich Oettgen, Lloyd John Old;
Malignant melanoma. Current status of the search for melanoma-specific antigens.
(In book chapter) Immunodermatology. Comprehensive Immunology, Vol 7; Safai, Bijan & Good, Robert Alan (eds.); pp.557-576; Springer; Boston; USA (1981)

PubMed=7175440; DOI=10.1084/jem.156.6.1755; PMCID=PMC2186870
Alan N. Houghton, Magdalena Eisinger, Anthony P. Albino, J. Gregory Cairncross, Lloyd John Old;
Surface antigens of melanocytes and melanomas. Markers of melanocyte differentiation and melanoma subsets.
J. Exp. Med. 156:1755-1766(1982)

PubMed=2784858; DOI=10.1073/pnas.86.8.2804; PMCID=PMC287007
Alexander Knuth, Thomas Wolfel, Eva Klehmann-Hieb, Thierry Boon, Karl-Hermann Meyer zum Buschenfelde;
Cytolytic T-cell clones against an autologous human melanoma: specificity study and definition of three antigens by immunoselection.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86:2804-2808(1989)

PubMed=1716514
Anthony P. Albino, Brigid M. Davis, David Michael Nanus;
Induction of growth factor RNA expression in human malignant melanoma: markers of transformation.
Cancer Res. 51:4815-4820(1991)

PubMed=9598804; DOI=10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199806)22:2<157::AID-GCC11>3.0.CO;2-N
Graeme J. Walker, Jose F. Flores, J. Michael Glendening, Amy Hsiu-Ti Lin, Isabel D.C. Markl, Jane W. Fountain;
Virtually 100% of melanoma cell lines harbor alterations at the DNA level within CDKN2A, CDKN2B, or one of their downstream targets.
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 22:157-163(1998)

PubMed=10766161
Hensin Tsao, Xue Zhang, Kianna Fowlkes, Frank G. Haluska;
Relative reciprocity of NRAS and PTEN/MMAC1 alterations in cutaneous melanoma cell lines.
Cancer Res. 60:1800-1804(2000)

PubMed=15009714; DOI=10.1046/j.0022-202X.2004.22243.x; PMCID=PMC2586668
Hensin Tsao, Vikas Goel, Heng Wu, Guang Yang, Frank G. Haluska;
Genetic interaction between NRAS and BRAF mutations and PTEN/MMAC1 inactivation in melanoma.
J. Invest. Dermatol. 122:337-341(2004)

Cross-references
Cell line databases/resources cancercelllines; CVCL_6045
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54954280
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 706095
Cosmic; 721811
Cosmic; 851040
Cosmic; 888838
Cosmic; 897477
Cosmic; 933130
Cosmic; 1054852
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number23