1983年由谷淑燕、孔繁裔等建系;源自人鼻咽低分化鱗癌組織;原代細胞胰蛋白酶消化,48小時開始生長,首次傳代20天。裸鼠體內移植100%成瘤。 Problematic cell line: Contaminated. On the basis of the STR profile (PubMed=18196576) it is identical to CNE-2 and seems to be a hybrid of Hela and of cell line of unknow origin. This is also confirmed by RNASeq data from PubMed=24991015. Originally thought to originate from a 58 year old female patient with a nasopharyngeal carcinoma.