Cell line · CVCL_1910
MDA-N
Cancer cell line, Homo sapiens. Amelanotic melanoma. Cellosaurus records it as contaminated. 8 papers.
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ConductScience Library. MDA-N. Cell lines, record CVCL_1910. Release cell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0, 14 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/cell-lines/CVCL_1910
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Cell line
As Cellosaurus gives it.
- Name
- MDA-N
- Accession
- CVCL_1910
- RRID
- RRID:CVCL_1910
- Synonyms
- MDAN
- Species
- Homo sapiens (Human)
- Sex
- Male
- Age at sampling
- 33Y
- Category
- Cancer cell line
- Diseases
- Amelanotic melanoma (NCIt C3802)
- Derived from
- Right buttock, hypodermis (metastatic)
- Parent
- MDA-MB-435 (CVCL_0417)
- Entry created
- 2012-04-04
- Entry updated
- 2026-06-25
Source Cellosaurus
Problems1
| Problem | Cellosaurus's note |
|---|---|
| Contaminated | Parent cell line (MDA-MB-435) has been shown to be a M14 derivative (PubMed=20143388). |
Source Cellosaurus
Papers8
| Paper | Journal | Year | How we know | Retracted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Proteome Landscape of the NCI-60 Cancer Cell Lines. | iScience | 2019 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| High resolution copy number variation data in the NCI-60 cancer cell lines from whole genome microarrays accessible through CellMiner. | PLoS One | 2014 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Mass homozygotes accumulation in the NCI-60 cancer cell lines as compared to HapMap Trios, and relation to fragile site location. | PLoS One | 2012 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Check your cultures! A list of cross-contaminated or misidentified cell lines. | Int J Cancer | 2010 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| DNA fingerprinting of the NCI-60 cell line panel. | Mol Cancer Ther | 2009 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Identification of microsatellite instability and mismatch repair gene mutations in breast cancer cell lines. | Genes Chromosomes Cancer | 2003 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Systematic variation in gene expression patterns in human cancer cell lines. | Nat Genet | 2000 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Characterization of the p53 tumor suppressor pathway in cell lines of the National Cancer Institute anticancer drug screen and correlations with the growth-inhibitory potency of 123 anticancer agents. | Cancer Res | 1997 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed |
Relatives1
| Relation | Cell line | Accession | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent | MDA-MB-435 | CVCL_0417 | Has a recorded problem |
Source Cell lines
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Data dates
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- CellosaurusCC BY 4.0, with credit to Cellosaurus (SIB)
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- NLM's PMC Article DatasetsCourtesy of NLM, which does not endorse this database
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