Cellosaurus logo
expasy logo

Cellosaurus B-HM8 (CVCL_J313)

[Text][XML][JSON]
Cell line name B-HM8
Accession CVCL_J313
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: B-HM8 (RRID:CVCL_J313)
Comments Characteristics: Lost its original pigmentation and has remained amelanotic since (PubMed=8996567).
Doubling time: 70.5 hours (PubMed=6819484).
Derived from site: In situ; Back, skin; UBERON=UBERON_0001068.
Disease Cutaneous melanoma (NCIt: C3510)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 47Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=6819484
Jan Siracky, Milan Blasko, Jan Borovansky, Jan Kovarik, Juraj Svec, Milan Vrba;
Human melanoma cell lines: morphology, growth, and alpha-mannosidase characteristics.
Neoplasma 29:661-668(1982)

PubMed=8996567
Milan Blasko, Ivan Chalupa, Jan Borovansky, M. Tocekova, Jan Siracky;
Approaches to prove the melanoma origin in amelanotic human melanoma cell lines.
Neoplasma 43:411-415(1996)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54752134
Entry history
Entry creation11-Feb-2013
Last entry update02-May-2024
Version number10