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Cellosaurus Mel-18 (CVCL_H201)

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Cell line name Mel-18
Synonyms Mel18
Accession CVCL_H201
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Mel-18 (RRID:CVCL_H201)
Comments From: Institute for Advanced Medical Research, Keio University School of Medicine; Tokyo; Japan.
Population: Japanese.
Omics: Genomics; Whole exome sequencing.
Derived from site: Metastatic; Lymph node; UBERON=UBERON_0000029.
Disease Acral lentiginous melanoma (NCIt: C4022)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Male
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=19035443; DOI=10.1002/ijc.24048
Ashida A., Takata M., Murata H., Kido K., Saida T.
Pathological activation of KIT in metastatic tumors of acral and mucosal melanomas.
Int. J. Cancer 124:862-868(2009)

PubMed=22578220; DOI=10.1111/j.1755-148X.2012.01016.x
Furney S.J., Turajlic S., Fenwick K., Lambros M.B., Mackay A., Ricken G., Mitsopoulos C., Kozarewa I., Hakas J., Zvelebil M., Lord C.J., Ashworth A., Reis-Filho J.S., Herlyn M., Murata H., Marais R.
Genomic characterisation of acral melanoma cell lines.
Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 25:488-492(2012)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54905068
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 2144975
Entry history
Entry creation11-Feb-2013
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number15