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Cellosaurus MDTC-RP18 (CVCL_N507)

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Cell line name MDTC-RP18
Synonyms RP18; RP-18
Accession CVCL_N507
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MDTC-RP18 (RRID:CVCL_N507)
Comments Group: Bird cell line.
Doubling time: 8-11 hours (PubMed=6277804).
Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 10388; Gallid herpesvirus 2 (Marek's disease virus) (strain GA).
Disease Marek disease (NCIt: C84884)
Species of origin Meleagris gallopavo (Wild turkey) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9103)
Breed/subspecies: Nicholas; VBO=VBO_0001710.
Originate from same individual CVCL_2589 ! MDTC-RP19
Sex of cell Male
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=6277804; DOI=10.1002/ijc.2910290111
Nazerian K., El Mubarak A.K., Sharma J.M.
Establishment of B-lymphoblastoid cell lines from Marek's disease virus-induced tumors in turkeys.
Int. J. Cancer 29:63-68(1982)

PubMed=18766641; DOI=10.1080/03079458708436402
Nazerian K.
An updated list of avian cell lines and transplantable tumours.
Avian Pathol. 16:527-544(1987)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54904861
Entry history
Entry creation05-Nov-2013
Last entry update10-Sep-2024
Version number10