Cell line · CVCL_6934
OCM-1
Cancer cell line, Homo sapiens. Amelanotic melanoma. Cellosaurus records it as contaminated. 17 papers.
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ConductScience Library. OCM-1. Cell lines, record CVCL_6934. Release cell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0, 14 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/cell-lines/CVCL_6934
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Cell line
As Cellosaurus gives it.
- Name
- OCM-1
- Accession
- CVCL_6934
- RRID
- RRID:CVCL_6934
- Synonyms
- OCM1, Ocm1, Ocular Choroidal Melanoma-1
- 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
- M14 (CVCL_1395)
- Entry created
- 2012-04-04
- Entry updated
- 2025-04-10
Source Cellosaurus
Problems1
| Problem | Cellosaurus's note |
|---|---|
| Contaminated | Shown to be a M14 derivative (PubMed=28940260). Originally thought to originate from a female patient with uveal melanoma. |
Source Cellosaurus
Papers17
| Paper | Journal | Year | How we know | Retracted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inositol (1,4,5)-trisphosphate 5-phosphatase promotes survival of uveal melanoma by regulating oncogenic G protein-driven calcium oscillations. | J Biol Chem | 2025 | Its Methods give the RRID and name the line | PubMed | |
| Circ_0053943 complexed with IGF2BP3 drives uveal melanoma progression via regulating N6-methyladenosine modification of Epidermal growth factor receptor. | Oncol Res | 2024 | Its Methods give the RRID and name the line | PubMed | |
| Targeting the Melanocortin 1 Receptor in Melanoma: Biological Activity of α-MSH-Peptide Conjugates. | Int J Mol Sci | 2024 | Its Methods give the RRID and name the line | PubMed | |
| Protein Kinase Signaling Networks Driven by Oncogenic Gq/11 in Uveal Melanoma Identified by Phosphoproteomic and Bioinformatic Analyses. | Mol Cell Proteomics | 2023 | Its Methods give the RRID and name the line | PubMed | |
| TERT accelerates BRAF mutant-induced thyroid cancer dedifferentiation and progression by regulating ribosome biogenesis. | Sci Adv | 2023 | Its Methods give the RRID and name the line | PubMed | |
| Oncogenic Gq/11 signaling acutely drives and chronically sustains metabolic reprogramming in uveal melanoma. | J Biol Chem | 2022 | Its Methods give the RRID and name the line | PubMed | |
| Targeting primary and metastatic uveal melanoma with a G protein inhibitor. | J Biol Chem | 2021 | Its Methods give the RRID and name the line | PubMed | |
| Authentication of M14 melanoma cell line proves misidentification of MDA-MB-435 breast cancer cell line. | Int J Cancer | 2018 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
Evidence of epidermal growth factor receptor expression in uveal melanoma: inhibition of epidermal growth factor-mediated signalling by Gefitinib and Cetuximab triggered antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity. | Eur J Cancer | 2013 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Genetic and molecular characterization of uveal melanoma cell lines. | Pigment Cell Melanoma Res | 2012 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed |
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See all 17 papersRelatives2
| Relation | Cell line | Accession | Problem | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent | M14 | CVCL_1395 | Cell lines | |
| Derived from it | OCM-1A | CVCL_6935 | Has a recorded problem | Cell lines |
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GET https://conductscience.org/api/cell-lines/v1/CVCL_6934
GET https://conductscience.org/api/cell-lines/v1/CVCL_6934/problems