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Cellosaurus SK-MEL-64 (CVCL_6048)

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Cell line name SK-MEL-64
Synonyms SK-Mel-64; SKMEL-64; SK64-MEL; CO-Mel
Accession CVCL_6048
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: SK-MEL-64 (RRID:CVCL_6048)
Comments From: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York; USA.
Sequence variations
Disease Melanoma (NCIt: C3224)
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)

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=6864164; DOI=10.1084/jem.158.1.53; PMCID=PMC2187084
Alan N. Houghton, Hannah Brooks, Richard J. Cote, Michael C. Taormina, Herbert Friedrich Oettgen, Lloyd John Old;
Detection of cell surface and intracellular antigens by human monoclonal antibodies. Hybrid cell lines derived from lymphocytes of patients with malignant melanoma.
J. Exp. Med. 158:53-65(1983)

PubMed=2983346; DOI=10.1073/pnas.82.5.1470; PMCID=PMC397284
Nicholas C. Dracopoli, Alan N. Houghton, Lloyd John Old;
Loss of polymorphic restriction fragments in malignant melanoma: implications for tumor heterogeneity.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 82:1470-1474(1985)

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=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=21725359; DOI=10.1038/onc.2011.250; PMCID=PMC3267014
Feng Xing, Yogindra Persaud, Christine A. Pratilas, Barry Stephen Taylor, Manickam Janakiraman, Qing-Bai She, Humilidad F. Gallardo, C. Liu, Taha Merghoub, Blake E. Hefter, Igor Dolgalev ...Show all 19 authors... , Agnes J. Viale, Adriana Heguy, Elisa de Stanchina, David Cobrinik, Gideon Bollag, Jedd D. Wolchok, Alan N. Houghton, David B. Solit; Show fewer authors
Concurrent loss of the PTEN and RB1 tumor suppressors attenuates RAF dependence in melanomas harboring (V600E)BRAF.
Oncogene 31:446-457(2012)

PubMed=24576830; DOI=10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-13-2625; PMCID=PMC4005042
Moriah Heller Nissan, Christine A. Pratilas, Alexis M. Jones, Ricardo Ramirez, Helen Won, Cai-Lian Liu, Shakuntala Tiwari, Li Kong, Aphrothiti J. Hanrahan, Zhan Yao, Taha Merghoub ...Show all 19 authors... , Antoni Ribas, Paul B. Chapman, Rona D. Yaeger, Barry Stephen Taylor, Nikolaus Schultz, Michael F. Berger, Neal Rosen, David B. Solit; Show fewer authors
Loss of NF1 in cutaneous melanoma is associated with RAS activation and MEK dependence.
Cancer Res. 74:2340-2350(2014)

Cross-references
Cell line databases/resources cancercelllines; CVCL_6048
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54954303
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 721838
Cosmic; 1669155
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number22