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Cellosaurus OCUM-6 (CVCL_8387)

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Cell line name OCUM-6
Synonyms Osaka City University Medical school-6
Accession CVCL_8387
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: OCUM-6 (RRID:CVCL_8387)
Comments Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a OCUM-11 derivative (PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from the ascites effusion of a 65 year old male patient with a scirrhous gastric carcinoma.
Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00337.
Population: Japanese.
Derived from site: Metastatic; Ascites; UBERON=UBERON_0007795.
Disease Gastric diffuse adenocarcinoma (NCIt: C9159)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_8379 (OCUM-11)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 82Y
Category Cancer cell line
Web pages https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v12_distribution.xlsx
Publications

PubMed=11605005; DOI=10.3892/ijo.19.5.1029
Murahashi K., Yashiro M., Takenaka C., Matsuoka T., Ohira M., Hirakawa K., Chung Y.-S.
Establishment of a new scirrhous gastric cancer cell line with loss of heterozygosity at E-cadherin locus.
Int. J. Oncol. 19:1029-1033(2001)

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
Biological sample resources BioSample; SAMN03151875
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54931834
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number20