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Cellosaurus MTLn2-Tf20 (CVCL_8135)

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Cell line name MTLn2-Tf20
Accession CVCL_8135
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MTLn2-Tf20 (RRID:CVCL_8135)
Comments Characteristics: Tumorigenic. Obtained after 20 cycles of selection on a media containing transferrin (PubMed=9397155).
Transformant: ChEBI; CHEBI_254496; 7,12-dimethyltetraphene (DMBA; dimethylbenzanthracene).
Derived from site: In situ; Mammary gland; UBERON=UBERON_0001911.
Disease Adenocarcinoma of the rat mammary gland (NCIt: C64011)
Species of origin Rattus norvegicus (Rat) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10116)
Breed/subspecies: Fischer 344; RS=RS_0000215.
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_8133 (MTLn2)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=9397155; DOI=10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(199801)174:1<48::AID-JCP6>3.0.CO;2-G
Philip G. Cavanaugh, Garth L. Nicolson;
Selection of highly metastatic rat MTLn2 mammary adenocarcinoma cell variants using in vitro growth response to transferrin.
J. Cell. Physiol. 174:48-57(1998)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54907010
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number9