Cellosaurus EPC1 (CVCL_F4C4)
| Cell line name | EPC1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Accession | CVCL_F4C4 | ||
| Resource Identification Initiative | To cite this cell line use: EPC1 (RRID:CVCL_F4C4) | ||
| 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_F4C3 ! EPC2 | ||
| 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 | ||