Cellosaurus Mel Wei (CVCL_3981)
Cell line name | Mel Wei |
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Synonyms | MEL-WEI; Wei |
Accession | CVCL_3981 |
Resource Identification Initiative | To cite this cell line use: Mel Wei (RRID:CVCL_3981) |
Comments | Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Shown to be identical to MEL-Ho. This cell line was reported to be isogenic with LCL-Wei (Cellosaurus=CVCL_1869) but it does not have the same STR profile (PubMed=10508494; PubMed=20143388). Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00145. Population: Caucasian. Misspelling: ME-WEI; Note=Occasionally. Derived from site: In situ; Skin; UBERON=UBERON_0002097. |
Disease | Melanoma (NCIt: C3224) |
Species of origin | Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606) |
Originate from same individual | CVCL_1402 ! Mel Ho |
Sex of cell | Female |
Category | Cancer cell line |
Web pages | https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v13_distribution.xlsx |
Publications | PubMed=6895502; DOI=10.1002/eji.1830111015 PubMed=10508494; DOI=10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19991112)83:4<555::AID-IJC19>3.0.CO;2-2 PubMed=20143388; DOI=10.1002/ijc.25242 |
Cross-references | |
Anatomy/cell type resources | BTO; BTO:0001675 |
Biological sample resources | BioSample; SAMN03152033 |
Encyclopedic resources | Wikidata; Q54905066 |
Entry history | |
Entry creation | 04-Apr-2012 |
Last entry update | 02-May-2024 |
Version number | 19 |