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Cellosaurus EB5 [Human Burkitt lymphoma] (CVCL_W739)

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Cell line name EB5 [Human Burkitt lymphoma]
Synonyms EB-5; Epstein-Barr-5
Accession CVCL_W739
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: EB5 [Human Burkitt lymphoma] (RRID:CVCL_W739)
Comments Population: African; Ugandan.
Doubling time: 36 hours (PubMed=5922251).
Derived from site: In situ; Mesentery; UBERON=UBERON_0002095.
Cell type: B-cell; CL=CL_0000236.
Disease Burkitt lymphoma (NCIt: C2912)
Burkitt lymphoma (ORDO: Orphanet_543)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 20Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=5922251; DOI=10.1038/bjc.1966.58; PMCID=PMC2007999
Michael Anthony Epstein, Yvonne Margaret Barr, Bert Geoffrey Achong;
Preliminary observations on new lymphoblast strains (EB4, EB5) from Burkitt tumours in a British and a Ugandan patient.
Br. J. Cancer 20:475-479(1966)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54831753
Entry history
Entry creation17-Jul-2014
Last entry update02-May-2024
Version number11