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Cellosaurus SK-MEL-61 (CVCL_6044)

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Cell line name SK-MEL-61
Synonyms SK-Mel-61; CL-Mel
Accession CVCL_6044
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: SK-MEL-61 (RRID:CVCL_6044)
Comments From: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York; USA.
Sequence variations
  • Gene deletion; HGNC; HGNC:1788; CDKN2B; Zygosity=Heterozygous (PubMed=9598804).
  • Mutation; HGNC; HGNC:1787; CDKN2A; Simple; p.Gly89Ser (c.265G>A) (p.Gly103Glu, c.308G>A); ClinVar=VCV000009408; Zygosity=Unspecified (PubMed=9598804).
Disease Melanoma (NCIt: C3224)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=6933476; DOI=10.1073/pnas.77.7.4260; PMCID=PMC349812
Houghton A.N., Taormina M.C., Ikeda H., Watanabe T., Oettgen H.F., Old L.J.
Serological survey of normal humans for natural antibody to cell surface antigens of melanoma.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 77:4260-4264(1980)

DOI=10.1007/978-1-4615-7228-2_39
Houghton A.N., Oettgen H.F., Old L.J.
Malignant melanoma. Current status of the search for melanoma-specific antigens.
(In book chapter) Immunodermatology. Comprehensive Immunology, Vol 7; Safai B., Good R.A. (eds.); pp.557-576; Springer; Boston; USA (1981)

PubMed=2983346; DOI=10.1073/pnas.82.5.1470; PMCID=PMC397284
Dracopoli N.C., Houghton A.N., Old L.J.
Loss of polymorphic restriction fragments in malignant melanoma: implications for tumor heterogeneity.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 82:1470-1474(1985)

PubMed=9598804; DOI=10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199806)22:2<157::AID-GCC11>3.0.CO;2-N
Walker G.J., Flores J.F., Glendening J.M., Lin A.H.-T., Markl I.D.C., Fountain J.W.
Virtually 100% of melanoma cell lines harbor alterations at the DNA level within CDKN2A, CDKN2B, or one of their downstream targets.
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 22:157-163(1998)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54954277
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 721836
Cosmic; 923388
Cosmic; 933129
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update19-Dec-2024
Version number14