MDA-MB-231 are epithelial cells isolated from the breast tissue of a 51-year-old, White, female adenocarcionma patient. R Cailleau
isolate
MDA-MB-231 are epithelial cells isolated from the breast tissue of a 51-year-old, White, female adenocarcionma patient.
age
51
biomaterial_provider
ATCC #HTB-26
sex
female
tissue
Breast; Mammary gland
cell_line
MDA-MB-231
disease
TNBC;Adenocarcinoma
karyotype
The cell line is aneuploid female (modal number = 64, range = 52 to 68), with chromosome counts in the near-triploid range. Normal chromosomes N8 and N15 were absent. Eleven stable rearranged marker chromosomes are noted as well as unassignable chromosomes in addition to the majority of autosomes that are trisomic.
race
Black/African American
Replicate
MB231 Total Rep1
BioSampleModel
Human