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Cellosaurus MM-RU (CVCL_H242)

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Cell line name MM-RU
Synonyms MMRU; RU
Accession CVCL_H242
Secondary accession CVCL_W801
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MM-RU (RRID:CVCL_H242)
Comments Omics: Variations; Array-based CGH.
Derived from site: Metastatic; Cervical lymph node; UBERON=UBERON_0002429.
Sequence variations
Disease Cutaneous melanoma (NCIt: C3510)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_J263 (MM-RU-Luc)CVCL_WV59 (MMRU/CR1)CVCL_WV60 (MMRU/CR2)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=1867326; PMCID=PMC1886079
Hugh Randolph Byers, Takafumi Etoh, Joanne R. Doherty, Arthur Joel Sober, Martin C. Mihm Jr.;
Cell migration and actin organization in cultured human primary, recurrent cutaneous and metastatic melanoma. Time-lapse and image analysis.
Am. J. Pathol. 139:423-435(1991)

PubMed=7680081
Jacqueline Vink, Luc Thomas, Takafumi Etoh, Jan A. Bruijn, Martin C. Mihm Jr., Sebastiano Gattoni-Celli, Hugh Randolph Byers;
Role of beta-1 integrins in organ specific adhesion of melanoma cells in vitro.
Lab. Invest. 68:192-203(1993)

PubMed=8219757
Hugh Randolph Byers, Takafumi Etoh, Keun Wook Lee, Martin C. Mihm Jr., Sebastiano Gattoni-Celli;
Organ-specific metastases in immunodeficient mice injected with human melanoma cells: a quantitative pathological analysis.
Melanoma Res. 3:247-253(1993)

PubMed=8277038; DOI=10.1111/j.1346-8138.1993.tb01349.x
Ida-Marie Stender, Takafumi Etoh, Tetsuya Tsuchida, Hidemi Nakagawa, Hugh Randolph Byers, Genji Imokawa, Yasumasa Ishibashi;
Metastatic behavior and tumorigenicity of a human melanoma cell line (MM-RU) after injection into nude mice.
J. Dermatol. 20:611-617(1993)

PubMed=8429233; DOI=10.1111/1523-1747.ep12462776
Luc Thomas, Takafumi Etoh, Ivan Stamenkovic, Martin C. Mihm Jr., Hugh Randolph Byers;
Migration of human melanoma cells on hyaluronate is related to CD44 expression.
J. Invest. Dermatol. 100:115-120(1993)

PubMed=9141475; DOI=10.1016/S0014-5793(97)00290-1
Yohtaro Katagata, Shigeo Kondo;
Keratin expression and its significance in five cultured melanoma cell lines derived from primary, recurrent and metastasized melanomas.
FEBS Lett. 407:25-31(1997)

PubMed=10766161
Hensin Tsao, Xue Zhang, Kianna Fowlkes, Frank G. Haluska;
Relative reciprocity of NRAS and PTEN/MMAC1 alterations in cutaneous melanoma cell lines.
Cancer Res. 60:1800-1804(2000)

PubMed=11606052; DOI=10.1006/bbrc.2001.5789
Toshihiko Hoashi, Takafumi Kadono, Kanako Kikuchi, Takafumi Etoh, Kunihiko Tamaki;
Differential growth regulation in human melanoma cell lines by TIMP-1 and TIMP-2.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 288:371-379(2001)

PubMed=15009714; DOI=10.1046/j.0022-202X.2004.22243.x; PMCID=PMC2586668
Hensin Tsao, Vikas Goel, Heng Wu, Guang Yang, Frank G. Haluska;
Genetic interaction between NRAS and BRAF mutations and PTEN/MMAC1 inactivation in melanoma.
J. Invest. Dermatol. 122:337-341(2004)

PubMed=18497997; DOI=10.3892/ijo_32_6_1343
Kai Gao, William W. Lockwood, Jun Li, Wan Lam, Gang Li;
Genomic analyses identify gene candidates for acquired irinotecan resistance in melanoma cells.
Int. J. Oncol. 32:1343-1349(2008)

Cross-references
Cell line databases/resources cancercelllines; CVCL_H242
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54906023
Experimental variables resources EFO; EFO_0022547
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 706104
Cosmic; 888844
Cosmic; 2630486
Entry history
Entry creation11-Feb-2013
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number19