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Cellosaurus WMPa/V208 (CVCL_D6A0)

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Cell line name WMPa/V208
Synonyms WMPA/V208
Accession CVCL_D6A0
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: WMPa/V208 (RRID:CVCL_D6A0)
Comments Group: Amphibian cell line.
Virology: Experimentally infected with ranid herpesvirus 1 (RaHV-1) (PubMed=221384; PubMed=1087310).
Derived from site: In situ; Embryonic kidney, pronephros; UBERON=UBERON_0002120.
Species of origin Lithobates pipiens (Northern leopard frog) (Rana pipiens) (NCBI Taxonomy: 8404)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_T689 (WMPa)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Shumway stage 24 embryo
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=1087310; DOI=10.1242/jcs.22.2.385
Tweedell K.S., Williams D.C.
Morphological changes in frog pronephric cell surfaces after transformation by herpes virus.
J. Cell Sci. 22:385-395(1976)

PubMed=221384
Tweedell K.S.
Pronephric tumour cell lines from herpesvirus-transformed cells.
IARC Sci. Publ. 24:609-616(1978)

Entry history
Entry creation02-May-2024
Last entry update02-May-2024
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