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K562

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0002067

Human chronic myeloid leukemia in blast crisis established from the pleural effusion of a 53-year-old woman with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in blast crisis in 1970; cells can be used as highly sensitive targets in in-vitro natural killer assays; cells produce hemoglobin; cells carry the Philadelphia chromosome with a b3-a2 fusion gene.

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K562

Synonyms

K562 cell
K-562
K-562 cell

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Ele Holloway, James Malone

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Subclass of:

Homo sapiens cell line
ENCODE cell line
chronic myelogenous leukemia cell line
derives_from some (
    lymphocyte and
    part of some (
        blood and
        part of some Homo sapiens))
bearer_of some chronic myelogenous leukemia
is_specified_input_of some ENCODE functional genome mapping