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Cellosaurus SUNE2 (CVCL_6956)

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Cell line name SUNE2
Synonyms SUNE-2
Accession CVCL_6956
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: SUNE2 (RRID:CVCL_6956)
Comments Problematic cell line: Contaminated. On the basis of the STR profile (PubMed=26116706) it seems to be a hybrid of HeLa and of cell line of unknown origin. Originally thought to originate from a 38 year old female patient with a nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00598.
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0030 (HeLa)
Category Hybrid cell line
STR profile Source(s): PubMed=26116706

Markers:
AmelogeninX
CSF1PO10,11
D2S133817,23
D3S135815,18
D5S81811,12,13
D6S104311,14,18
D7S82010,12
D8S117912,13,17
D12S39120,21
D13S31710,12,13.3
D16S5399,10
D18S5113,16
D19S43313
D21S1127,30
FGA18,21
Penta D9,12
Penta E17,20
TH016,7,9
TPOX8,9
vWA14,16,17

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Web pages https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v13_distribution.xlsx
Publications

PubMed=22176775; DOI=10.5732/cjc.011.10317; PMCID=PMC3777465
Dong J.-Q., Li M.-Z., Liu Z.-G., Zhong Q., Xiong D., Xu L.-H., Du Y., Xia Y.-F., Zeng M.-S.
Establishment and characterization of a novel nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line (SUNE2) from a Cantonese patient.
Chin. J. Cancer 31:36-44(2012)

PubMed=26116706; DOI=10.1096/fj.14-266718
Ye F., Chen C.-G., Qin J., Liu J., Zheng C.-Y.
Genetic profiling reveals an alarming rate of cross-contamination among human cell lines used in China.
FASEB J. 29:4268-4272(2015)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54970854
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update02-May-2024
Version number13