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Cellosaurus KMS-18 (CVCL_A637)

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Cell line name KMS-18
Synonyms KMS18; Kawasaki Medical School-18
Accession CVCL_A637
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: KMS-18 (RRID:CVCL_A637)
Comments Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE).
Population: Japanese.
Characteristics: Produces IgA lambda.
Doubling time: ~72 hours (PubMed=9472091).
Omics: Genomics; Whole exome sequencing.
Omics: Transcriptomics; Microarray.
Omics: Transcriptomics; RNAseq.
Omics: Variations; Array-based CGH.
Omics: Variations; SNP array analysis.
Derived from site: In situ; Peripheral blood; UBERON=UBERON_0000178.
Cell type: Plasma cell; CL=CL_0000786.
Sequence variations
Genome ancestry Source: PubMed=30894373

Origin% genome
African0
Native American0
East Asian, North81.47
East Asian, South18.53
South Asian0
European, North0
European, South0
Disease Plasma cell myeloma (NCIt: C3242)
Multiple myeloma (ORDO: Orphanet_29073)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 60Y
Category Cancer cell line
Web pages Info; Keats Lab; -; https://www.keatslab.org/myeloma-cell-lines
Publications

PubMed=9472091; DOI=10.3892/ijo.12.3.545
Takemi Otsuki, Naozo Nakazawa, Masafumi Taniwaki, Osamu Yamada, Haruko Sakaguchi, Hideho Wada, Yoshihito Yawata, Ayako Ueki;
Establishment of a new human myeloma cell line, KMS-18, having t(4;14)(p16.3;q32.3) derived from a case phenotypically transformed from Ig A-lambda to BJP-lambda, and associated with hyperammonemia.
Int. J. Oncol. 12:545-552(1998)

DOI=10.1002/1438-826X(200005)1:1<48::AID-GNFD48>3.0.CO;2-B
Takemi Otsuki, Osamu Yamada, Kenichiro Yata, Naozo Nakazawa, Masafumi Taniwaki, Haruko Sakaguchi, Yoshihito Yawata, Ayako Ueki;
Genetic and biological characterization of human myeloma cell lines: an overview of the lines established at Kawasaki Medical School.
Gene Funct. Dis. 1:48-56(2000)

DOI=10.1007/0-306-46877-8_4
Helena Jernberg-Wiklund, Kenneth Nilsson;
Multiple myeloma cell lines.
(In book chapter) Human cell culture. Vol. 3. Cancer cell lines part 3; Masters, John R.W. & Palsson, Bernhard Orn (eds.); pp.81-155; Kluwer Academic Publishers; New York; USA (2000)

PubMed=10936422; DOI=10.1016/S0145-2126(99)00195-2
Hans Gunther Drexler, Yoshinobu Matsuo;
Malignant hematopoietic cell lines: in vitro models for the study of multiple myeloma and plasma cell leukemia.
Leuk. Res. 24:681-703(2000)

DOI=10.1016/B978-0-12-221970-2.50457-5
Hans Gunther Drexler;
The leukemia-lymphoma cell line factsbook.
(In book) ISBN 9780122219702; pp.1-733; Academic Press; London; United Kingdom (2001)

PubMed=11368454; DOI=10.1038/sj.leu.2402097
Domenica Ronchetti, Silvia Bogni, Palma Finelli, Luisa Lombardi, Takemi Otsuki, Anna Teresa Maiolo, Antonino Neri;
Characterization of the t(4;14)(p16.3;q32) in the KMS-18 multiple myeloma cell line.
Leukemia 15:864-865(2001)

PubMed=15215163; DOI=10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63276-2; PMCID=PMC1618545
Jun Inoue, Takemi Otsuki, Akira Hirasawa, Issei Imoto, Yoshinobu Matsuo, Shiroh Shimizu, Masafumi Taniwaki, Johji Inazawa;
Overexpression of PDZK1 within the 1q12-q22 amplicon is likely to be associated with drug-resistance phenotype in multiple myeloma.
Am. J. Pathol. 165:71-81(2004)

PubMed=16956823
Francois-Regis Bataille, Gaatan Jego, Nelly Robillard, Sophie Barille-Nion, Jean-Luc Harousseau, Philippe Moreau, Martine Amiot, Catherine Pellat-Deceunynck;
The phenotype of normal, reactive and malignant plasma cells Identification of 'many and multiple myelomas' and of new targets for myeloma therapy.
Haematologica 91:1234-1240(2006)

PubMed=17171682; DOI=10.1002/gcc.20404
Luigia Lombardi, Giulia Poretti, Michela Mattioli, Sonia Fabris, Luca Agnelli, Silvio Bicciato, Ivo Kwee, Andrea Rinaldi, Domenica Ronchetti, Donata Verdelli, Giorgio Lambertenghi-Deliliers ...Show all 13 authors... , Francesco Bertoni, Antonino Neri; Show fewer authors
Molecular characterization of human multiple myeloma cell lines by integrative genomics: insights into the biology of the disease.
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 46:226-238(2007)

PubMed=17692805; DOI=10.1016/j.ccr.2007.07.003; PMCID=PMC2083698
Jonathan J. Keats, Rafael Fonseca, Marta Chesi, Roelandt Schop, Angela Baker, Wee-Joo Chng, Scott Van Wier, Rodger Tiedemann, Chang-Xin Shi, Michael Sebag, Esteban Braggio ...Show all 30 authors... , Travis Henry, Yuan-Xiao Zhu, Homer Fogle, Tammy L. Price-Troska, Gregory J. Ahmann, Catherine Mancini, Leslie A. Brents, Shaji K. Kumar, Philip Robert Greipp, Angela Dispenzieri, Barb Bryant, George Mulligan, Laurakay Bruhn, Michael T. Barrett, Riccardo Valdez, Jeffrey M. Trent, A. Keith Stewart, John D. Carpten, Peter Leif Bergsagel; Show fewer authors
Promiscuous mutations activate the noncanonical NF-kappaB pathway in multiple myeloma.
Cancer Cell 12:131-144(2007)

PubMed=18647998; DOI=10.1093/jncimonographs/lgn011; PMCID=PMC2737184
Amel Dib, Ana Gabrea, Oleg K. Glebov, Peter Leif Bergsagel, Walter Michael Kuehl;
Characterization of MYC translocations in multiple myeloma cell lines.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. Monogr. 39:25-31(2008)

PubMed=18700954; DOI=10.1186/1755-8794-1-37; PMCID=PMC2531129
Domenica Ronchetti, Marta Lionetti, Laura Mosca, Luca Agnelli, Adrian Andronache, Sonia Fabris, Giorgio Lambertenghi-Deliliers, Antonino Neri;
An integrative genomic approach reveals coordinated expression of intronic miR-335, miR-342, and miR-561 with deregulated host genes in multiple myeloma.
BMC Med. Genomics 1:37.1-37.9(2008)

PubMed=19306352; DOI=10.1002/gcc.20660
Marta Lionetti, Luca Agnelli, Laura Mosca, Sonia Fabris, Adrian Andronache, Katia Todoerti, Domenica Ronchetti, Giorgio Lambertenghi-Deliliers, Antonino Neri;
Integrative high-resolution microarray analysis of human myeloma cell lines reveals deregulated miRNA expression associated with allelic imbalances and gene expression profiles.
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 48:521-531(2009)

PubMed=22460905; DOI=10.1038/nature11003; PMCID=PMC3320027
Jordi Ginesta Barretina, Giordano Caponigro, Nicolas Stransky, Kavitha Venkatesan, Adam A. Margolin, Sungjoon Kim, Christopher J. Wilson, Joseph Lehar, Gregory V. Kryukov, Dmitriy Sonkin, Anupama Reddy ...Show all 61 authors... , Manway Liu, Lauren Murray, Michael F. Berger, John E. Monahan, Paula Morais, Jodi Meltzer, Adam Korejwa, Judit Jane-Valbuena, Felipa A. Mapa, Joseph Thibault, Eva Bric-Furlong, Pichai Raman, Aaron Shipway, Ingo H. Engels, Jill Cheng, Guo-Ying K. Yu, Jian-Jun Yu, Peter Aspesi Jr., Melanie de Silva, Kalpana Jagtap, Michael D. Jones, Li Wang, Charles Hatton, Emanuele Palescandolo, Supriya Gupta, Scott Mahan, Carrie Sougnez, Robert C. Onofrio, Ted Liefeld, Laura E. MacConaill, Wendy Winckler, Michael Reich, Nan-Xin Li, Jill P. Mesirov, Stacey B. Gabriel, Gad Getz, Kristin Ardlie, Vivien Chan, Vic E. Myer, Barbara L. Weber, Jeff Porter, Markus Warmuth, Peter Finan, Jennifer L. Harris, Matthew Langer Meyerson, Todd Robert Golub, Michael P. Morrissey, William Raj Sellers, Robert Schlegel, Levi Alexander Garraway; Show fewer authors
The Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia enables predictive modelling of anticancer drug sensitivity.
Nature 483:603-607(2012)

PubMed=24504345; DOI=10.3892/ijo.2014.2291
Satoru Kobayashi, Tomohiko Taki, Hisao Nagoshi, Yoshiaki Chinen, Yuichi Yokokawa, Hirokazu Kanegane, Yosuke Matsumoto, Junya Kuroda, Shigeo Horiike, Kazuhiro Nishida, Masafumi Taniwaki;
Identification of novel fusion genes with 28S ribosomal DNA in hematologic malignancies.
Int. J. Oncol. 44:1193-1198(2014)

CLPUB00604
Sharon Chow;
Targeted capture and sequencing of immunoglobulin rearrangements in multiple myeloma to enable detection of minimal residual disease.
Thesis MSc (2017); University of Toronto; Toronto; Canada

PubMed=30894373; DOI=10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-18-2747; PMCID=PMC6445675
Julie Dutil, Zhi-Hua Chen, Alvaro N.A. Monteiro, Jamie K. Teer, Steven A. Eschrich;
An interactive resource to probe genetic diversity and estimated ancestry in cancer cell lines.
Cancer Res. 79:1263-1273(2019)

PubMed=31068700; DOI=10.1038/s41586-019-1186-3; PMCID=PMC6697103
Mahmoud Ghandi, Franklin W. Huang, Judit Jane-Valbuena, Gregory V. Kryukov, Christopher C. Lo, E. Robert McDonald 3rd, Jordi Ginesta Barretina, Ellen T. Gelfand, Craig M. Bielski, Hao-Xin Li, Kevin Hu ...Show all 68 authors... , Alexander Y. Andreev-Drakhlin, Jaegil Kim, Julian M. Hess, Brian J. Haas, Francois Aguet, Barbara A. Weir, Michael V. Rothberg, Brenton R. Paolella, Michael Scott Lawrence, Rehan Akbani, Yi-Ling Lu, Hong L. Tiv, Prafulla C. Gokhale, Antoine de Weck, Ali Amin Mansour, Coyin Oh, Juliann Shih, Kevin Hadi, Yanay Rosen, Jonathan Bistline, Kavitha Venkatesan, Anupama Reddy, Dmitriy Sonkin, Manway Liu, Joseph Lehar, Joshua M. Korn, Dale A. Porter, Michael D. Jones, Javad Golji, Giordano Caponigro, Jordan E. Taylor, Caitlin M. Dunning, Amanda L. Creech, Allison C. Warren, James M. McFarland, Mahdi Zamanighomi, Audrey Kauffmann, Nicolas Stransky, Marcin Imielinski, Yosef E. Maruvka, Andrew D. Cherniack, Aviad Tsherniak, Francisca Vazquez, Jacob D. Jaffe, Andrew Alan Lane, David M. Weinstock, Cory M. Johannessen, Michael P. Morrissey, Frank Stegmeier, Robert Schlegel, William Chun Hahn, Gad Getz, Gordon B. Mills, Jesse S. Boehm, Todd Robert Golub, Levi Alexander Garraway, William Raj Sellers; Show fewer authors
Next-generation characterization of the Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia.
Nature 569:503-508(2019)

PubMed=32123307; DOI=10.1038/s41375-020-0785-1; PMCID=PMC7483300
Vishesh Sarin, Katharine Yu, Ian D. Ferguson, Olivia Gugliemini, Matthew A. Nix, Byron Hann, Marina Sirota, Arun P. Wiita;
Evaluating the efficacy of multiple myeloma cell lines as models for patient tumors via transcriptomic correlation analysis.
Leukemia 34:2754-2765(2020)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) JCRB; NIHS0483 - Discontinued
Cell line databases/resources cancercelllines; CVCL_A637
Cell_Model_Passport; SIDM01576
CGH-DB; 22-1
CGH-DB; 9134-4
DepMap; ACH-000658
Biological sample resources BioSample; SAMN10987762
Chemistry resources PharmacoDB; KMS18_765_2019
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54900170
Gene expression databases GEO; GSM143334
GEO; GSM290296
GEO; GSM887222
GEO; GSM888296
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 759902
Cosmic; 2081392
Cosmic; 2081439
Cosmic; 2367277
Cosmic; 2391797
IARC_TP53; 30102
Progenetix; CVCL_A637
Entry history
Entry creation06-Jun-2012
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number34