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Penaeidin 4-3 |
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A cell line established from the bone marrow of a patient with acute megakaryoblastic leukemia. The cells express GPIIb/IIIa (CD41a), GPIb (CD42b), MY7 (CD13), MY9 (CD33), glycophorin A and PPO (platelet peroxidase activity) (Komatsu et al, 1991). Cytogenetic analysis shows a human male near-tetraploid karyotype with a modal chromosome number of 92-96. Treatment of the cells with PMA (see also: Phorbol esters) dramatically increases the synthesis of PF4 (platelet factor-4) and
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