Cellosaurus IMC-4 (CVCL_8247)
| Cell line name | IMC-4 |
|---|---|
| Accession | CVCL_8247 |
| Resource Identification Initiative | To cite this cell line use: IMC-4 (RRID:CVCL_8247) |
| Comments | Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a HeLa derivative (PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from a male patient (from which IMC-2 and IMC-3 were also supposed to be derived) with maxillary carcinoma. Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00319. Population: African American. Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 333761; Human papillomavirus type 18 (HPV18). Derived from site: In situ; Uterus, cervix; UBERON=UBERON_0000002. |
| Disease | Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma (NCIt: C27677) |
| Species of origin | Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606) |
| Hierarchy | Parent: CVCL_0030 (HeLa) |
| Sex of cell | Female |
| Age at sampling | 30Y6M |
| Category | Cancer cell line |
| Web pages | Info; ICLAC; -; https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v13_distribution.xlsx |
| Publications | PubMed=1610070; DOI=10.1177/000348949210100613 PubMed=20143388; DOI=10.1002/ijc.25242 |
| Cross-references | |
| Cell line collections (Providers) | RCB; RCB0728 - Discontinued |
| Biological sample resources | BioSample; SAMN03151722 |
| Encyclopedic resources | Wikidata; Q54897518 |
| Entry history | |
| Entry creation | 04-Apr-2012 |
| Last entry update | 10-Apr-2025 |
| Version number | 23 |