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Cellosaurus rhfs2 (CVCL_C8IS)

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Cell line name rhfs2
Synonyms rhfs-2; rhesus foreskin 2
Accession CVCL_C8IS
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: rhfs2 (RRID:CVCL_C8IS)
Comments Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Virology: Susceptible to infection by a wide range of human and simian viruses (PubMed=4348467).
Derived from site: In situ; Foreskin, skin; UBERON=UBERON_0001471.
Cell type: Fibroblast of foreskin; CL=CL_1001608.
Species of origin Macaca mulatta (Rhesus macaque) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9544)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 150-160FD
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=4626796; DOI=10.1093/jnci/48.6.1913
Pienta R.J., Fine D.L., Hurt T., Smith C.K., Landon J.C., Chopra H.C.
Transformation of rhesus foreskin cells by Mason-Pfizer monkey virus.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 48:1913-1917(1972)

PubMed=4348467; DOI=10.1128/am.25.2.275-278.1973; PMCID=PMC380786
Kubicek M.T., Fine D.L., Bennett D.G., Malan-Shibley L.B., West D.M., Holloway A.M.
Virus susceptibility of a new simian cell line of fetal origin.
Appl. Microbiol. 25:275-278(1973)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q123033353
Entry history
Entry creation05-Oct-2023
Last entry update30-Jan-2024
Version number2