Cellosaurus cell line BrCA 5 (CVCL

Cellosaurus BrCA 5 (CVCL_D280)

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Cell line name	BrCA 5
Synonyms	BrCa 5; BrCA5
Accession	CVCL_D280
Resource Identification Initiative	To cite this cell line use: BrCA 5 (RRID:CVCL_D280)
Comments	Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a HeLa derivative (PubMed=557237; PubMed=6451928; PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from a ductal breast carcinoma. Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00016. 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_v13_distribution.xlsx
Publications	PubMed=557237; DOI=10.1126/science.557237 Nelson-Rees W.A., Flandermeyer R.R. Inter- and intraspecies contamination of human breast tumor cell lines HBC and BrCa5 and other cell cultures. Science 195:1343-1344(1977) PubMed=6451928; DOI=10.1126/science.6451928 Nelson-Rees W.A., Daniels D.W., Flandermeyer R.R. Cross-contamination of cells in culture. Science 212:446-452(1981) 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)
Biological sample resources	BioSample; SAMN03151667
Encyclopedic resources	Wikidata; Q54798201
Entry history
Entry creation	22-Oct-2012
Last entry update	02-May-2024
Version number	21