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SK-MEL-5

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0005720

This melanoma cell line was derived from a metastatic axillary node of the skin of a 24 year old female. It is a hyperpentaploid human cell line with the modal chromosome number of 120, occurring in 9% of cells. [PMID: 1067619]

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Label

SK-MEL-5

Synonyms

Mel-5
SK MEL 5
SK-MEL-5 cell
SKMEL5
SK_MEL_5

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Term relations

Subclass of:

Homo sapiens cell line
epithelial cell derived cell line
melanoma cell line
bearer_of some melanoma
derives_from some (
    epidermal cell and
    part of some (
        zone of skin and
        part of some Homo sapiens))
part of some European
has_quality some female