Cellosaurus cell line NAMEC8 (CVCL

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Cell line name	NAMEC8
Synonyms	NAMEC 8; N8; Naturally Arising MEsenchymal Cells 8
Accession	CVCL_IZ69
Resource Identification Initiative	To cite this cell line use: NAMEC8 (RRID:CVCL_IZ69)
Comments	Omics: Genomics; ChIP-seq; H3K9me2. Omics: Genomics; ChIP-seq; H3K9me3. Derived from site: In situ; Breast; UBERON=UBERON_0000310. Cell type: Mesenchymal cell; CL=CL_0008019.
Species of origin	Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell	Female
Category	Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications	PubMed=24029232; DOI=10.1016/j.ccr.2013.08.005; PMCID=PMC4001722 Tam W.L., Lu H.-H., Buikhuisen J.Y., Soh B.S., Lim E., Reinhardt F., Wu Z.-H.J., Krall J.A., Bierie B., Guo W.-J., Chen X., Liu X.-L.S., Brown M.A., Lim B., Weinberg R.A. Protein kinase C alpha is a central signaling node and therapeutic target for breast cancer stem cells. Cancer Cell 24:347-364(2013) PubMed=26941323; DOI=10.1126/science.aad3680; PMCID=PMC5131720 Pattabiraman D.R., Bierie B., Kober K.I., Thiru P., Krall J.A., Zill C., Reinhardt F., Tam W.L., Weinberg R.A. Activation of PKA leads to mesenchymal-to-epithelial transition and loss of tumor-initiating ability. Science 351:aad3680.1-aad3680.11(2016)
Encyclopedic resources	Wikidata; Q54907468
Gene expression databases	GEO; GSE74865
Entry history
Entry creation	15-May-2017
Last entry update	10-Apr-2025
Version number	6