Home  |  Contact

Cellosaurus Akuba (CVCL_W933)

Cell line name Akuba
Synonyms AKUBA
Accession CVCL_W933
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Akuba (RRID:CVCL_W933)
Comments Population: African; Kenyan.
Doubling time: 21 hours (PubMed=8402660).
Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 10376; Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
Misspelling: AKUA; Cosmic=2808221; PubMed=8220424; PubMed=8402660.
Sequence variations
  • Gene fusion; HGNC; 5853; IGL + HGNC; 7553; MYC; Name(s)=MYC-IGL (PubMed=7519050).
  • Mutation; HGNC; 11998; TP53; Simple; p.Arg248Gln (c.743G>A); ClinVar=VCV000012356; Zygosity=Unspecified (PubMed=8402660).
Disease EBV-related Burkitt lymphoma (NCIt: C27694)
Burkitt lymphoma (ORDO: Orphanet_543)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=4122458; DOI=10.1002/ijc.2910100108
Klein G., Dombos L., Gothoskar B.
Sensitivity of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) producer and non-producer human lymphoblastoid cell lines to superinfection with EB-virus.
Int. J. Cancer 10:44-57(1972)

PubMed=4364259; DOI=10.1002/ijc.2910110210
Klein G., Dombos L.
Relationship between the sensitivity of EBV-carrying lymphoblastoid lines to superinfection and the inducibility of the resident viral genome.
Int. J. Cancer 11:327-337(1973)

PubMed=170370; DOI=10.1099/0022-1317-28-2-207
Adams A., Strander H., Cantell K.
Sensitivity of the Epstein-Barr virus transformed human lymphoid cell lines to interferon.
J. Gen. Virol. 28:207-217(1975)

PubMed=7316467; DOI=10.1111/j.1469-1809.1980.tb00953.x
Povey S., Jeremiah S., Arthur E., Steel M., Klein G.
Differences in genetic stability between human cell lines from patients with and without lymphoreticular malignancy.
Ann. Hum. Genet. 44:119-133(1980)

PubMed=3026973; DOI=10.1002/ijc.2910390215
Ehlin-Henriksson B., Manneborg-Sandlund A., Klein G.
Expression of B-cell-specific markers in different Burkitt lymphoma subgroups.
Int. J. Cancer 39:211-218(1987)

PubMed=8220424; DOI=10.1038/ng0993-56
Bhatia K.G., Huppi K., Spangler G., Siwarski D., Iyer R., Magrath I.T.
Point mutations in the c-Myc transactivation domain are common in Burkitt's lymphoma and mouse plasmacytomas.
Nat. Genet. 5:56-61(1993)

PubMed=8402660
O'Connor P.M., Jackman J., Jondle D., Bhatia K.G., Magrath I.T., Kohn K.W.
Role of the p53 tumor suppressor gene in cell cycle arrest and radiosensitivity of Burkitt's lymphoma cell lines.
Cancer Res. 53:4776-4780(1993)

PubMed=7519050; DOI=10.1002/gcc.2870090408
Zeidler R., Joos S., Delecluse H.-J., Klobeck G., Vuillaume M., Lenoir G.M., Bornkamm G.-W., Lipp M.
Breakpoints of Burkitt's lymphoma t(8;22) translocations map within a distance of 300 kb downstream of MYC.
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 9:282-287(1994)

PubMed=9473234; DOI=10.1182/blood.V91.5.1680
Klangby U., Okan I., Magnusson K.P., Wendland M., Lind P., Wiman K.G.
p16/INK4a and p15/INK4b gene methylation and absence of p16/INK4a mRNA and protein expression in Burkitt's lymphoma.
Blood 91:1680-1687(1998)

PubMed=24590883; DOI=10.1002/gcc.22161
Murga Penas E.-M., Schilling G., Behrmann P., Klokow M., Vettorazzi E., Bokemeyer C., Dierlamm J.
Comprehensive cytogenetic and molecular cytogenetic analysis of 44 Burkitt lymphoma cell lines: secondary chromosomal changes characterization, karyotypic evolution, and comparison with primary samples.
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 53:497-515(2014)

Cross-references
Cell line databases/resources cancercelllines; CVCL_W933
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54749125
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 931113
Cosmic; 2808221
IARC_TP53; 7394
Entry history
Entry creation17-Jul-2014
Last entry update30-Jan-2024
Version number13