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Cellosaurus RIT-6 (CVCL_RK42)

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Cell line name RIT-6
Synonyms RIT 6; Radiation-Induced Tumor-6
Accession CVCL_RK42
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: RIT-6 (RRID:CVCL_RK42)
Comments Donor information: Established from a patient originally treated by radiation therapy for a Wilms tumor (PubMed=2253180).
Disease Spindle cell sarcoma (NCIt: C27005)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 23Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=2253180; DOI=10.1016/0165-4608(90)90246-7
Cowan J.M., Beckett M.A., Tarbell N.J., Weichselbaum R.R.
Symmetrical chromosome rearrangements in cell lines established from human radiation-induced sarcomas.
Cancer Genet. Cytogenet. 50:125-137(1990)

PubMed=1933904
Brachman D.G., Hallahan D.E., Beckett M.A., Yandell D.W., Weichselbaum R.R.
p53 gene mutations and abnormal retinoblastoma protein in radiation-induced human sarcomas.
Cancer Res. 51:6393-6396(1991)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54950504
Entry history
Entry creation05-Mar-2018
Last entry update21-Mar-2023
Version number5