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Cellosaurus RPMI-5966 (CVCL_T294)

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Cell line name RPMI-5966
Synonyms RPMI 5966; RPMI5966; RPMI No. 5966; Roswell Park Memorial Institute 5966; M-1
Accession CVCL_T294
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: RPMI-5966 (RRID:CVCL_T294)
Comments Doubling time: 33 hours (PubMed=1127734); 48 hours (PubMed=1161259).
Disease Amelanotic melanoma (NCIt: C3802)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling 13Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=4952499; DOI=10.1002/1097-0142(196802)21:2<202::AID-CNCR2820210208>3.0.CO;2-8
Toshima S., Moore G.E., Sandberg A.A.
Ultrastructure of human melanoma in cell culture. Electron microscopy studies.
Cancer 21:202-216(1968)

PubMed=4329447; DOI=10.1084/jem.133.3.454
Giraldo G., Beth-Giraldo E., Hirshaut Y., Aoki T., Old L.J., Boyse E.A., Chopra H.C.
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
Liao S.-K., Dent P.B., McCulloch P.B.
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
Gerner R.E., Kitamura H., Moore G.E.
Studies of tumor cell lines derived from patients with malignant melanoma.
Oncology 31:31-43(1975)

PubMed=944091
McCulloch P.B., Dent P.B., Hayes P.R., Liao S.-K.
Common and individually specific chromosomal characteristics of cultured human melanoma.
Cancer Res. 36:398-404(1976)

PubMed=327080; DOI=10.1093/jnci/59.1.221
Fogh J., Fogh J.M., Orfeo T.
One hundred and twenty-seven cultured human tumor cell lines producing tumors in nude mice.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 59:221-226(1977)

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

DOI=10.1007/BF00199208
Bruggen J., Sorg C., Macher E.
Membrane associated antigens of human malignant melanoma V: Serological typing of cell lines using antisera from nonhuman primates.
Cancer Immunol. Immunother. 5:53-62(1978)

DOI=10.1007/BF00205883
Bruggen J., Macher E., Sorg C.
Expression of surface antigens and its relation to parameters of malignancy in human malignant melanoma.
Cancer Immunol. Immunother. 10:121-127(1981)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54951192
Entry history
Entry creation03-Feb-2014
Last entry update21-Mar-2023
Version number11