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Cellosaurus RPMI-4445 (CVCL_T296)

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Cell line name RPMI-4445
Synonyms RPMI 4445; RPMI4445; RPMI No. 4445; Roswell Park Memorial Institute 4445; M-2
Accession CVCL_T296
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: RPMI-4445 (RRID:CVCL_T296)
Comments Doubling time: 29 hours (PubMed=1127734); 50 hours (PubMed=1161259).
Disease Amelanotic melanoma (NCIt: C3802)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=4329447; DOI=10.1084/jem.133.3.454; PMCID=PMC2138946
Gaetano Giraldo, Elke Beth-Giraldo, Yashar Hirshaut, Tadao Aoki, Lloyd John Old, Edward Arthur Boyse, Harish C. Chopra;
Human sarcomas in culture. Foci of altered cells and a common antigen; induction of foci and antigen in human fibroblast cultures by filtrates.
J. Exp. Med. 133:454-478(1971)

PubMed=1127734; DOI=10.1093/jnci/54.5.1037
Shuen-Kuei Liao, Peter Boris Dent, Peter Blair McCulloch;
Characterization of human maligant melanoma cell lines. I. Morphology and growth characteristics in culture.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 54:1037-1044(1975)

PubMed=1161259; DOI=10.1159/000225003
Robert Earl Gerner, Hajime Kitamura, George Eugene Moore;
Studies of tumor cell lines derived from patients with malignant melanoma.
Oncology 31:31-43(1975)

PubMed=944091
Peter Blair McCulloch, Peter Boris Dent, Paula R. Hayes, Shuen-Kuei Liao;
Common and individually specific chromosomal characteristics of cultured human melanoma.
Cancer Res. 36:398-404(1976)

PubMed=833871; DOI=10.1093/jnci/58.2.209
Jorgen Fogh, William C. Wright, James D. Loveless;
Absence of HeLa cell contamination in 169 cell lines derived from human tumors.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 58:209-214(1977)

PubMed=6220172
Nicholas C. Dracopoli, Jorgen Fogh;
Polymorphic enzyme analysis of cultured human tumor cell lines.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 70:469-476(1983)

PubMed=3518877; DOI=10.3109/07357908609038260
Jorgen Fogh;
Human tumor lines for cancer research.
Cancer Invest. 4:157-184(1986)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54951185
Entry history
Entry creation03-Feb-2014
Last entry update21-Mar-2023
Version number10