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Cellosaurus BALB/MK-2 (CVCL_U622)

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Cell line name BALB/MK-2
Synonyms BALB/MK2; Balb/MK-2
Accession CVCL_U622
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BALB/MK-2 (RRID:CVCL_U622)
Comments Characteristics: EGF dependent.
Derived from site: In situ; Skin, epidermis; UBERON=UBERON_0001003.
Cell type: Keratinocyte; CL=CL_0000312.
Species of origin Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090)
Breed/subspecies: BALB/c.
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_1B29 (BALB/MK)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling 1-2D
Category Factor-dependent cell line
Web pages https://www.thermofisher.com/ch/en/home/technical-resources/cell-lines/b/cell-lines-detail-254.html
Publications

PubMed=6297803; DOI=10.1016/0092-8674(83)90479-8
Weissman B.E., Aaronson S.A.
BALB and Kirsten murine sarcoma viruses alter growth and differentiation of EGF-dependent BALB/c mouse epidermal keratinocyte lines.
Cell 32:599-606(1983)

PubMed=2506887; DOI=10.1002/mc.2940020308
Weissman B.E., Arboleda M.J., Kimoto K.A., MacDonald M.J., Ochiai R., Der C.J.
Activation of ras oncogenes in chemically transformed BALB/MK-2 mouse keratinocytes.
Mol. Carcinog. 2:150-158(1989)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54753107
Entry history
Entry creation16-Apr-2014
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number9