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Cellosaurus SK-MEL-188 (CVCL_6098)

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Cell line name SK-MEL-188
Synonyms SK-Mel-188; SKMEL-188; SKMEL188
Accession CVCL_6098
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: SK-MEL-188 (RRID:CVCL_6098)
Comments From: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York; USA.
Characteristics: Pigmented.
Sequence variations
Disease Melanoma (NCIt: C3224)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=7509835; DOI=10.1111/1523-1747.ep12371784
Bouchard B., Vijayasaradhi S., Houghton A.N.
Production and characterization of antibodies against human tyrosinase.
J. Invest. Dermatol. 102:291-295(1994)

PubMed=9598804; DOI=10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199806)22:2<157::AID-GCC11>3.0.CO;2-N
Walker G.J., Flores J.F., Glendening J.M., Lin A.H.-T., Markl I.D.C., Fountain J.W.
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=10614864; DOI=10.1007/s11626-999-0093-6
Slominski A.T., Ermak G., Wortsman J.
Modification of melanogenesis in cultured human melanoma cells.
In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim. 35:564-565(1999)

PubMed=21725359; DOI=10.1038/onc.2011.250; PMCID=PMC3267014
Xing F., Persaud Y., Pratilas C.A., Taylor B.S., Janakiraman M., She Q.-B., Gallardo H.F., Liu C., Merghoub T., Hefter B.E., Dolgalev I., Viale A.J., Heguy A., de Stanchina E., Cobrinik D., Bollag G., Wolchok J.D., Houghton A.N., Solit D.B.
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
Nissan M.H., Pratilas C.A., Jones A.M., Ramirez R., Won H., Liu C.-L., Tiwari S., Kong L., Hanrahan A.J., Yao Z., Merghoub T., Ribas A., Chapman P.B., Yaeger R.D., Taylor B.S., Schultz N., Berger M.F., Rosen N., Solit D.B.
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_6098
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54953893
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 933116
Cosmic; 1669186
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update19-Dec-2024
Version number20