Cellosaurus HKTN-2 (CVCL_W669)
| Cell line name | HKTN-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession | CVCL_W669 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Resource Identification Initiative | To cite this cell line use: HKTN-2 (RRID:CVCL_W669) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments | Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a HeLa derivative (STR profile). Was originally thought to originate from TERT immortalized keratinocytes. Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00635. 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| STR profile | Source(s): IZSLER=BS CL 167 Markers:
Run an STR similarity search on this cell line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Web pages | https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v13_distribution.xlsx | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Cell line collections (Providers) | IZSLER; BS CL 167 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Encyclopedic resources | Wikidata; Q54889788 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry history | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry creation | 16-Apr-2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Last entry update | 02-May-2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Version number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||