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Cellosaurus Mel-2 (CVCL_H203)

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Cell line name Mel-2
Synonyms Mel2
Accession CVCL_H203
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Mel-2 (RRID:CVCL_H203)
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; Hypodermis; UBERON=UBERON_0002072.
Disease Acral lentiginous melanoma (NCIt: C4022)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=19035443; DOI=10.1002/ijc.24048
Atsuko Ashida, Minoru Takata, Hiroshi Murata, Kenji Kido, Toshiaki Saida;
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
Simon J. Furney, Samra Turajlic, Kerry Fenwick, Maryou B. Lambros, Alan Mackay, Gerda Ricken, Costas Mitsopoulos, Iwanka Kozarewa, Jarle Hakas, Marketa Zvelebil, Christopher J. Lord ...Show all 16 authors... , Alan Ashworth, Jorge Sergio Reis-Filho, Meenhard Herlyn, Hiroshi Murata, Richard Marais; Show fewer authors
Genomic characterisation of acral melanoma cell lines.
Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 25:488-492(2012)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54905069
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 2144974
Entry history
Entry creation11-Feb-2013
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number16