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Cellosaurus MRK-nu-2 (CVCL_WZ71)

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Cell line name MRK-nu-2
Synonyms MRK-nu-II
Accession CVCL_WZ71
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MRK-nu-2 (RRID:CVCL_WZ71)
Comments Population: Japanese.
Characteristics: Established from the ascitic cells from BALB/c nu/nu mice injected intraperitoneal with the parent tumoral cells.
Derived from site: Metastatic; Pleural effusion; UBERON=UBERON_0000175.
Disease Breast carcinoma (NCIt: C4872)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Originate from same individual CVCL_1428 ! MRK-nu-1
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 46Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

CLPUB00083
Sekiguchi M., Shiroko Y., Fujii G., Sudo K., Matsuzawa A., Suzuki K.
An ascites form of human mammary carcinoma transplantable in nude mice and isolation of two cell lines cultured in vitro.
Proc. Jpn. Cancer Assoc. 38:139-139(1979)

PubMed=518958
Sekiguchi M., Sudo K., Suzuki K., Matsuzawa A., Fujii G.
An ascites form of human mammary carcinoma transplantable in nude mice.
Biomedicine 30:245-249(1979)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q95991119
Entry history
Entry creation06-Sep-2019
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number5