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Cellosaurus TO-2 (CVCL_R880)

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Cell line name TO-2
Synonyms Tilapia Ovary-2
Accession CVCL_R880
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: TO-2 (RRID:CVCL_R880)
Comments Group: Fish cell line.
Characteristics: Can grow between 15 to 34 Celsius, with an optimal growth temperature of 31 Celsius (PubMed=3346335).
Doubling time: 12 hours (Note=In 20% FCS), 27 hours (Note=In 10% FCS), 30 hours (Note=In 5% FCS), 50 hours (Note=In 2% FCS) (DOI=10.3147/jsfp.18.13).
Derived from site: In situ; Ovary; UBERON=UBERON_0000992.
Species of origin Oreochromis mossambicus x Oreochromis niloticus (Hybrid tilapia) (NCBI Taxonomy: 304579)
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_R881 (TO-37c)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

DOI=10.3147/jsfp.18.13
Chen S.-N., Chi S.-C., Ueno Y., Kou G.-H.
A cell line derived from tilapia ovary.
Fish Pathol. 18:13-18(1983)

CLPUB00022
Chen S.-N., Kou G.-H.
Establishment, characterization and application of 14 cell lines from warm-water fish.
(In book chapter) Invertebrate and fish tissue culture; Kuroda Y., Kurstak E., Maramorosch K. (eds.); pp.218-227; Japan Sci. Soc.; Tokyo; Japan (1988)

PubMed=3346335; DOI=10.1002/jcp.1041340204
Chen J.D., Yew F.-H., Li G.C.
Thermal adaptation and heat shock response of Tilapia ovary cells.
J. Cell. Physiol. 134:189-199(1988)

PubMed=2592443; DOI=10.1242/jcs.92.3.353
Wang H.C., Chen J.D., Li G.C., Yew F.-H.
Characterization of a heat-resistant strain of Tilapia ovary cells.
J. Cell Sci. 92:353-359(1989)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q28471145
Entry history
Entry creation05-Nov-2013
Last entry update05-Oct-2023
Version number12