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Cellosaurus WM239B (CVCL_RN56)

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Cell line name WM239B
Synonyms WM-239B; WM 239B
Accession CVCL_RN56
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: WM239B (RRID:CVCL_RN56)
Comments Part of: Wistar Institute melanoma cell line collection.
Population: Caucasian.
Derived from site: Metastatic; Not specified.
Sequence variations
  • Gene deletion; HGNC; HGNC:9588; PTEN; Zygosity=Hemizygous (from autologous cell lines WM165-1; WM239A; WM266-4).
  • Mutation; HGNC; HGNC:1097; BRAF; Simple; p.Val600Asp (c.1799_1800delTGinsAT); ClinVar=VCV000375939; Zygosity=Heterozygous (from autologous cell lines WM165-1; WM239A; WM266-4).
Disease Melanoma (NCIt: C3224)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Originate from same individual CVCL_0040 ! WM115
CVCL_L033 ! WM165-1
CVCL_RN55 ! WM165-2
CVCL_6795 ! WM239A
CVCL_RN57 ! WM266-1
CVCL_RN58 ! WM266-2
CVCL_RN59 ! WM266-3
CVCL_2765 ! WM266-4
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 55Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=3856042; DOI=10.1093/jnci/74.2.283
Meenhard Herlyn, Gloria Brady Balaban-Malenbaum, Jeannette L. Bennicelli, DuPont Guerry 4th, Ruth Halaban, Dorothee Herlyn, David E. Elder, Gerd G. Maul, Zenon Steplewski, Peter Carey Nowell, Wallace H. Clark Jr., Hilary Koprowski;
Primary melanoma cells of the vertical growth phase: similarities to metastatic cells.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 74:283-289(1985)

PubMed=2253310; DOI=10.1007/BF00046337
Meenhard Herlyn;
Human melanoma: development and progression.
Cancer Metastasis Rev. 9:101-112(1990)

Cross-references
Cell line databases/resources cancercelllines; CVCL_RN56
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54994216
Entry history
Entry creation05-Mar-2018
Last entry update19-Dec-2024
Version number13