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Cellosaurus CHO-CUR2 (CVCL_5A37)

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Cell line name CHO-CUR2
Synonyms CUR2
Accession CVCL_5A37
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: CHO-CUR2 (RRID:CVCL_5A37)
Comments Selected for resistance to: ChEBI; CHEBI:29036; Copper(2+).
Derived from site: In situ; Ovary; UBERON=UBERON_0000992.
Cell type: Epithelial cell of ovary; CL=CL_2000064.
Species of origin Cricetulus griseus (Chinese hamster) (Cricetulus barabensis griseus) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10029)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0214 (CHO-K1)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Adult
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=8589689; DOI=10.1093/hmg/4.11.2117
Camakaris J., Petris M.J., Bailey L., Shen P.-Y., Lockhart P.J., Glover T.W., Barcroft C.L., Patton J., Mercer J.F.B.
Gene amplification of the Menkes (MNK; ATP7A) P-type ATPase gene of CHO cells is associated with copper resistance and enhanced copper efflux.
Hum. Mol. Genet. 4:2117-2123(1995)

PubMed=9762903; DOI=10.1016/S0014-5793(98)01059-X
Voskoboinik I., Brooks H., Smith S., Shen P.-Y., Camakaris J.
ATP-dependent copper transport by the Menkes protein in membrane vesicles isolated from cultured Chinese hamster ovary cells.
FEBS Lett. 435:178-182(1998)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54812669
Entry history
Entry creation14-Dec-2015
Last entry update30-Jan-2024
Version number7