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Cellosaurus MS [Human HeLa contaminated cell line] (CVCL_4243)

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Cell line name MS [Human HeLa contaminated cell line]
Synonyms Monkey Stable
Accession CVCL_4243
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MS [Human HeLa contaminated cell line] (RRID:CVCL_4243)
Comments Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of Chlorocebus aethiops origin but found to be a human HeLa derivative (PubMed=14505435; PubMed=20143388).
Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00241.
Population: African American.
Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 333761; Human papillomavirus type 18 (HPV18).
Derived from site: In situ; Uterus, cervix; UBERON=UBERON_0000002.
Disease Human papillomavirus-related cervical adenocarcinoma (NCIt: C27677)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0030 (HeLa)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 30Y6M
Category Cancer cell line
Web pages https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v12_distribution.xlsx
Publications

PubMed=14505435; DOI=10.1007/s11626-003-0006-z
Milanesi E., Ajmone-Marsan P., Bignotti E., Losio M.N., Bernardi J., Chegdani F., Soncini M., Ferrari M.
Molecular detection of cell line cross-contaminations using amplified fragment length polymorphism DNA fingerprinting technology.
In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim. 39:124-130(2003)

PubMed=20143388; DOI=10.1002/ijc.25242
Capes-Davis A., Theodosopoulos G., Atkin I., Drexler H.G., Kohara A., MacLeod R.A.F., Masters J.R.W., Nakamura Y., Reid Y.A., Reddel R.R., Freshney R.I.
Check your cultures! A list of cross-contaminated or misidentified cell lines.
Int. J. Cancer 127:1-8(2010)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) ECACC; 91070510
IZSLER; BS CL 98
Cell line databases/resources CLO; CLO_0007874
CLDB; cl3589
CLDB; cl3590
Biological sample resources BioSample; SAMN03151745
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54906751
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update05-Oct-2023
Version number21