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Cellosaurus UWOV2 (CVCL_9810)

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Cell line name UWOV2
Synonyms University of Witwatersrand OVarian 2
Accession CVCL_9810
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: UWOV2 (RRID:CVCL_9810)
Comments Doubling time: 38.8 +- 4.8 hours (Note=In 2.5% FBS), 28.0 +- 1.4 hours (Note=In 5% FBS), 45.6 +- 14.4 hours (Note=In 10% FBS) (PubMed=2351639).
Derived from site: Metastatic; Ascites; UBERON=UBERON_0007795.
Disease Ovarian cystadenocarcinoma (NCIt: C5228)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_9811 (UWOV2 Sf)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 52Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=2351639; DOI=10.1007/BF02624086
Terry Golombick, Roger Delemere Dansey, Werner R. Bezwoda, Jennifer Rosendorff;
Establishment and characterization of two new human ovarian cancer cell lines UWOV1 and UWOV2 and a subline UWOV2 (Sf) growing in serum-free conditions: growth characteristics, biochemical, and cytogenetic studies.
In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. 26:447-454(1990)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54992402
Entry history
Entry creation06-Jun-2012
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number11