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Cellosaurus UROtsa Cd#4 (CVCL_IX06)

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Cell line name UROtsa Cd#4
Synonyms UTCd#4; UROtsa_Cd_4
Accession CVCL_IX06
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: UROtsa Cd#4 (RRID:CVCL_IX06)
Comments Characteristics: Tumorigenic derivative of UROtsa. Subcutaneous injection of this cell line in nude mice produces tumors.
Doubling time: 20.7 +- 1.1 hours (PubMed=19921857).
Transformant: ChEBI; CHEBI:48775; Cadmium(2+).
Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 1891767; Simian virus 40 (SV40).
Omics: Transcriptome analysis by microarray.
Derived from site: In situ; Urinary bladder, urothelium; UBERON=UBERON_0004645.
Cell type: Urothelial cell; CL=CL_0000731.
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0571 (UROtsa)
Children:
CVCL_LM66 (UROtsa Cd#4-SPARC)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 12Y
Category Transformed cell line
Publications

PubMed=19921857; DOI=10.1021/tx900346q
Somji S., Zhou X.-D., Mehus A., Sens M.A., Garrett S.H., Lutz K.L., Dunlevy J.R., Zheng Y., Sens D.A.
Variation of keratin 7 expression and other phenotypic characteristics of independent isolates of cadmium transformed human urothelial cells (UROtsa).
Chem. Res. Toxicol. 23:348-356(2010)

PubMed=26783756; DOI=10.1371/journal.pone.0147362
Slusser-Nore A., Larson-Casey J.L., Zhang R.-W., Zhou X.-D., Somji S., Garrett S.H., Sens D.A., Dunlevy J.R.
SPARC expression is selectively suppressed in tumor initiating urospheres isolated from As+3- and Cd+2-transformed human urothelial cells (UROtsa) stably transfected with SPARC.
PLoS ONE 11:E0147362-E0147362(2016)

PubMed=30550540; DOI=10.1371/journal.pone.0207877
Hoggarth Z.E., Osowski D.B., Freeberg B.A., Garrett S.H., Sens D.A., Sens M.A., Zhou X.-D., Zhang K.K., Somji S.
The urothelial cell line UROtsa transformed by arsenite and cadmium display basal characteristics associated with muscle invasive urothelial cancers.
PLoS ONE 13:E0207877-E0207877(2018)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54991836
Gene expression databases GEO; GSM659713
Entry history
Entry creation15-May-2017
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number8