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Cellosaurus BSR (CVCL_C8A1)

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Cell line name BSR
Accession CVCL_C8A1
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BSR (RRID:CVCL_C8A1)
Comments Virology: Susceptible to infection by human herpesvirus 2 (HHV-2) and Rubella virus (PubMed=193466).
Virology: Susceptible to infection by rabies virus (PubMed=9857182).
Virology: Susceptible to infection by African horse sickness virus 4 (AHSV-4) (PubMed=27497184).
Derived from site: In situ; Kidney; UBERON=UBERON_0002113.
Species of origin Mesocricetus auratus (Golden hamster) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10036)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_HB78 (BHK-21/WI-2)
Children:
CVCL_C8A2 (BSR p75NTR clone R4)CVCL_C8A3 (BSR p75NTR clone R5)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 1D
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=193466; DOI=10.1007/BF01314672
Sato M., Maeda N., Yoshida H., Urade M., Saito S.
Plaque formation of herpes virus hominis type 2 and rubella virus in variants isolated from the colonies of BHK21/WI-2 cells formed in soft agar.
Arch. Virol. 53:269-273(1977)

PubMed=9857182; DOI=10.1093/emboj/17.24.7250; PMCID=PMC1171071
Tuffereau C., Benejean J., Blondel D., Kieffer B.L., Flamand A.
Low-affinity nerve-growth factor receptor (P75NTR) can serve as a receptor for rabies virus.
EMBO J. 17:7250-7259(1998)

PubMed=27497184; DOI=10.1016/j.virol.2016.07.012
Vermaak E., Conradie A.M., Maree F.F., Theron J.
African horse sickness virus infects BSR cells through macropinocytosis.
Virology 497:217-232(2016)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q123030823
Entry history
Entry creation29-Jun-2023
Last entry update30-Jan-2024
Version number2