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Cellosaurus Xela VS2 (CVCL_C0XP)

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Cell line name Xela VS2
Synonyms Xenopus laevis Ventral Skin 2
Accession CVCL_C0XP
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Xela VS2 (RRID:CVCL_C0XP)
Comments Group: Amphibian cell line.
Derived from site: In situ; Ventral, skin; UBERON=UBERON_3010010.
Cell type: Epithelial cell; CL=CL_0000066.
Species of origin Xenopus laevis (African clawed frog) (NCBI Taxonomy: 8355)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Adult
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=32526291; DOI=10.1016/j.dci.2020.103759
Bui-Marinos M.P., Varga J.F.A., Vo N.T.K., Bols N.C., Katzenback B.A.
Xela DS2 and Xela VS2: two novel skin epithelial-like cell lines from adult African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) and their response to an extracellular viral dsRNA analogue.
Dev. Comp. Immunol. 112:103759.1-103759.15(2020)

PubMed=35492210; DOI=10.1016/j.mex.2022.101693; PMCID=PMC9048074
Bui-Marinos M.P., Todd L.A., Douglas A.J., Katzenback B.A.
So, you want to create a frog cell line? A guide to establishing frog skin cell lines from tissue explants.
MethodsX 9:101693.1-101693.15(2022)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q114313260
Entry history
Entry creation22-Sep-2022
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number4