Cellosaurus EPC2 (CVCL_F4C3)
| Cell line name | EPC2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accession | CVCL_F4C3 | |||
| Resource Identification Initiative | To cite this cell line use: EPC2 (RRID:CVCL_F4C3) | |||
| Comments | Characteristics: Displays normal cell morphology, cytogenetics, and biochemistry. Expresses cytokeratins 5 and 14, lacks p53 mutation. Characteristics: Can be induced to differentiate into stratified squamous epithelium in a postconfluent state or with high calcium concentration. Senescence: Senesces after 40–44 population doublings. Karyotypic information: Normal diploid karyotype (PubMed=12435727). Derived from site: In situ; Epithelium of esophagus; UBERON=UBERON_0001976. Cell type: Keratinocyte; CL=CL_0000312. | |||
| Species of origin | Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606) | |||
| Hierarchy | Children:
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| Originate from same individual | CVCL_F4C4 ! EPC1 | |||
| Sex of cell | Sex unspecified | |||
| Age at sampling | Age unspecified | |||
| Category | Finite cell line | |||
| Publications | PubMed=12435727; DOI=10.1074/jbc.M209148200 | |||
| Entry history | ||||
| Entry creation | 25-Jun-2026 | |||
| Last entry update | 25-Jun-2026 | |||
| Version number | 1 | |||