WM115Homo sapiens (Human)Cancer cell line
Also known as: WC00079, WM115mel, WM115-mel, WM115F, WM 115, WM-115, WH115mel
Quick Overview
Human melanoma cell line with potential for research in cancer biology and drug development.
Detailed Summary
Research Applications
Key Characteristics
Basic Information
| Database ID | CVCL_0040 |
|---|---|
| Species | Homo sapiens (Human) |
| Tissue Source | Right anterior leg, skin[UBERON:UBERON_0001511] |
Donor Information
| Age | 55 |
|---|---|
| Age Category | Adult |
| Sex | Female |
Disease Information
| Disease | Melanoma |
|---|---|
| Lineage | Skin |
| Subtype | Melanoma |
| OncoTree Code | MEL |
DepMap Information
| Source Type | ATCC |
|---|---|
| Source ID | ACH-000304_source |
Known Sequence Variations
| Type | Gene/Protein | Description | Zygosity | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MutationSimple | BRAF | p.Val600Asp (c.1799_1800delTGinsAT) | Heterozygous | - | Unknown, Unknown, PubMed=29492214, PubMed=23851445, PubMed=19799798, PubMed=12068308, Wistar |
| Gene deletion | PTEN | - | Hemizygous | - | Wistar |
| Gene deletion | CDKN2B | - | Homozygous | - | PubMed=35933914 |
| Gene deletion | CDKN2A | - | Homozygous | Possible | PubMed=26870271 |
Haplotype Information (STR Profile)
Short Tandem Repeat (STR) profile for cell line authentication.
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Publications
Pan-cancer proteomic map of 949 human cell lines.";
Robinson P.J., Zhong Q., Garnett M.J., Reddel R.R.
Cancer Cell 40:835-849.e8(2022).
Quantitative proteomics of the Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia.";
Sellers W.R., Gygi S.P.
Cell 180:387-402.e16(2020).
Next-generation characterization of the Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia.
Sellers W.R.
Nature 569:503-508(2019).
An interactive resource to probe genetic diversity and estimated ancestry in cancer cell lines.
Dutil J., Chen Z.-H., Monteiro A.N.A., Teer J.K., Eschrich S.A.
Cancer Res. 79:1263-1273(2019).
Characterization of human cancer cell lines by reverse-phase protein arrays.
Liang H.
Cancer Cell 31:225-239(2017).
A landscape of pharmacogenomic interactions in cancer.";
Wessels L.F.A., Saez-Rodriguez J., McDermott U., Garnett M.J.
Cell 166:740-754(2016).
TCLP: an online cancer cell line catalogue integrating HLA type, predicted neo-epitopes, virus and gene expression.
Loewer M., Sahin U., Castle J.C.
Genome Med. 7:118.1-118.7(2015).
A comprehensive transcriptional portrait of human cancer cell lines.
Settleman J., Seshagiri S., Zhang Z.-M.
Nat. Biotechnol. 33:306-312(2015).
The Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia enables predictive modelling of anticancer drug sensitivity.
Morrissey M.P., Sellers W.R., Schlegel R., Garraway L.A.
Nature 483:603-607(2012).
Induction of arginosuccinate synthetase (ASS) expression affects the antiproliferative activity of arginine deiminase (ADI) in melanoma cells.
Palmieri G.
Oncol. Rep. 25:1495-1502(2011).
A genome-wide screen for microdeletions reveals disruption of polarity complex genes in diverse human cancers.
Haber D.A.
Cancer Res. 70:2158-2164(2010).
Signatures of mutation and selection in the cancer genome.";
Deloukas P., Yang F.-T., Campbell P.J., Futreal P.A., Stratton M.R.
Nature 463:893-898(2010).
Identification of a novel subgroup of melanomas with KIT/cyclin-dependent kinase-4 overexpression.
Nathanson K.L.
Cancer Res. 68:5743-5752(2008).
Metastatic potential of melanomas defined by specific gene expression profiles with no BRAF signature.
Dummer R.
Pigment Cell Res. 19:290-302(2006).
High frequency of homozygosity of the HLA region in melanoma cell lines reveals a pattern compatible with extensive loss of heterozygosity.
Garrido F.
Cancer Immunol. Immunother. 54:141-148(2005).
Involvement of overexpressed wild-type BRAF in the growth of malignant melanoma cell lines.
Yasui K., Misawa-Furihata A., Kawakami Y., Inazawa J.
Oncogene 23:8796-8804(2004).
Genetic interaction between NRAS and BRAF mutations and PTEN/MMAC1 inactivation in melanoma.
Tsao H., Goel V., Wu H., Yang G., Haluska F.G.
J. Invest. Dermatol. 122:337-341(2004).
Human melanoma cells secrete and respond to placenta growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor.
Falcinelli S., Zambruno G., D'Atri S.
J. Invest. Dermatol. 115:1000-1007(2000).
Characteristics of cultured human melanocytes isolated from different stages of tumor progression.
Koprowski H.
Cancer Res. 45:5670-5676(1985).
Primary melanoma cells of the vertical growth phase: similarities to metastatic cells.
Clark W.H. Jr., Koprowski H.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 74:283-289(1985).
Human melanoma cell lines of primary and metastatic origin express the genes encoding the chains of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) and produce a PDGF-like growth factor.
Herlyn M., Rodeck U., Koprowski H.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 83:7197-7200(1986).