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Cellosaurus Hmel-p16-2 (CVCL_VS15)

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Cell line name Hmel-p16-2
Synonyms Human melanocytes lacking p16-2
Accession CVCL_VS15
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Hmel-p16-2 (RRID:CVCL_VS15)
Comments Derived from site: In situ; Skin; UBERON=UBERON_0002097.
Cell type: Melanocyte of skin; CL=CL_1000458.
Sequence variations
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_VS07 (Hermes 2A)CVCL_VS08 (Hermes 2B)CVCL_VS09 (Hermes 2C)
Originate from same individual CVCL_VS16 ! Q34
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 28Y
Category Finite cell line
Publications

PubMed=12759390; DOI=10.1093/jnci/95.10.723
Sviderskaya E.V., Gray-Schopfer V.C., Hill S.P., Smit N.P., Evans-Whipp T.J., Bond J., Hill L., Bataille V., Peters G., Kipling D., Wynford-Thomas D., Bennett D.C.
p16/cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A deficiency in human melanocyte senescence, apoptosis, and immortalization: possible implications for melanoma progression.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 95:723-732(2003)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q94213052
Entry history
Entry creation25-Feb-2019
Last entry update19-Dec-2024
Version number10