ENCBS744PGM / cell line

Summary

Status
released
Term name
A549
Summary
Homo sapiens A549 cell line
Description
human epithelial cell line derived from a lung carcinoma tissue. The cells are adherent in culture. The karyotype is hypotriploid male with a modal chromosome number of 12. There are numerous chromosome abnormalities and marker chromosomes.

Attribution

ENCODE4 project
Lab
Yijun Ruan, JAX
Award PI
Yijun Ruan, JAX
Submitted by
Daniel Capurso
Source
ATCC
Project
ENCODE
Aliases
yijun-ruan:A549_cell_culture_biorep2

Donor information

Status
released
Accession
ENCDO000AAZ
Aliases
encode:donor of A549, bradley-bernstein:Donor of A549 cells, john-stamatoyannopoulos:ATCC_A549
Species
Homo sapiens
Life stage
adult
Age
58 years
Sex
male
Ethnicity
European
External resources
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