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Cellosaurus HMB-2 (CVCL_6646)

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Cell line name HMB-2
Synonyms HMB2; Human Melanoma Bratislava-2
Accession CVCL_6646
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: HMB-2 (RRID:CVCL_6646)
Comments Doubling time: 36-49 hours (PubMed=3065655); 47.3 hours (PubMed=6819484).
Derived from site: Metastatic; Axillary lymph node; UBERON=UBERON_0001097.
Disease Melanoma (NCIt: C3224)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_S514 (HMB2-5)CVCL_S515 (HMB2-8)CVCL_S516 (HMB2-LacZ)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 51Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=6819484
Siracky J., Blasko M., Borovansky J., Kovarik J., Svec J., Vrba M.
Human melanoma cell lines: morphology, growth, and alpha-mannosidase characteristics.
Neoplasma 29:661-668(1982)

PubMed=3065655
Svec J., Veselovska Z., Keszeghova V., Matoska J., Marchetti A., Squartini F.
Biological and immunological properties of the HMB-2 human melanoma cell line.
Neoplasma 35:665-681(1988)

Cross-references
Anatomy/cell type resources BTO; BTO_0001667
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54889901
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 1132586
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update19-Dec-2024
Version number12