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Cellosaurus RPMI-1846 (CVCL_2711)

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Cell line name RPMI-1846
Synonyms RPMI 1846; RPMI1846; RPMI No. 1846; RPMI #1846; Roswell Park Memorial Institute 1846; 3AA; Fortner's melanotic melanoma #3
Accession CVCL_2711
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: RPMI-1846 (RRID:CVCL_2711)
Comments Doubling time: ~36 hours (PubMed=14071829).
Misspelling: RPMI No. 1856; PubMed=5682441.
Derived from site: In situ; Skin; UBERON=UBERON_0002097.
Cell type: Melanocyte of skin; CL=CL_1000458.
Disease Hamster melanoma (NCIt: C133089)
Species of origin Mesocricetus auratus (Golden hamster) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10036)
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_U308 (FF)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=14475649; DOI=10.1126/science.137.3534.986
Moore G.E., Lehner D.F., Kikuchi Y., Less L.A.
Continuous culture of a melanotic cell line from the golden hamster.
Science 137:986-987(1962)

PubMed=14071829; DOI=10.1093/jnci/31.5.1217
Moore G.E., Mount D., Tara G., Schwartz N.
Culture of malignant tumors of the Syrian hamster.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 31:1217-1237(1963)

PubMed=5682441; DOI=10.1002/ijc.2910030405
Ulrich K., Tritsch G.L., Moore G.E.
Tyrosine utilization by pigmented hamster melanoma cells cultured in vitro.
Int. J. Cancer 3:446-453(1968)

DOI=10.1007/BF02618370
Stulberg C.S., Coriell L.L., Kniazeff A.J., Shannon J.E.
The animal cell culture collection.
In Vitro 5:1-16(1970)

PubMed=5556532; DOI=10.1111/1523-1747.ep12292072
Lipkin G.
Pigment transformation and induction in hamster malignant amelanotic melanocytes. An effect of nucleic acids from hamster benign blue nevus.
J. Invest. Dermatol. 57:49-65(1971)

PubMed=4522794; DOI=10.1073/pnas.71.3.849
Lipkin G., Knecht M.E.
A diffusible factor restoring contact inhibition of growth to malignant melanocytes.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 71:849-853(1974)

PubMed=3734481; DOI=10.1111/1523-1747.ep12524360
Lipkin G., Rosenberg M.J., Klaus-Kovtun V.
Contact inhibitory factor also restores anchorage and serum dependence to hamster melanoma cells.
J. Invest. Dermatol. 87:305-308(1986)

PubMed=1319723; DOI=10.1016/0898-6568(92)90083-k
Pickering D.S., Niles L.P.
Expression of nanomolar-affinity binding sites for melatonin in Syrian hamster RPMI 1846 melanoma cells.
Cell. Signal. 4:201-207(1992)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) ATCC; CCL-49
ECACC; 90102527
ECACC; 93120834
IZSLER; BS TCL 58
JCRB; JCRB9087
Cell line databases/resources CLO; CLO_0008868
CLDB; cl4172
CLDB; cl4173
CLDB; cl5169
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54951170
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number14