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Cellosaurus IMEC (CVCL_U969)

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Cell line name IMEC
Synonyms Immortalized Mammary Epithelial Cells
Accession CVCL_U969
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: IMEC (RRID:CVCL_U969)
Comments Genetic integration: Method=Transduction; Gene=HGNC; HGNC:11730; TERT.
Genetic integration: Method=Transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P13249; Streptomyces alboniger pac (PuroR).
Derived from site: In situ; Mammary gland; UBERON=UBERON_0001911.
Cell type: Epithelial cell of mammary gland; CL=CL_0002327.
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Telomerase immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=11782364
James DiRenzo, Sabina Signoretti, Noriaki Nakamura, Ramon Rivera-Gonzalez, William Raj Sellers, Massimo Loda, Myles A. Brown;
Growth factor requirements and basal phenotype of an immortalized mammary epithelial cell line.
Cancer Res. 62:89-98(2002)

Cross-references
Anatomy/cell type resources BTO; BTO_0004896
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54897523
Entry history
Entry creation16-Apr-2014
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number10