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Cellosaurus MEC1 (CVCL_VR92)

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Cell line name MEC1
Synonyms Mouse Epicardial Cells 1
Accession CVCL_VR92
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MEC1 (RRID:CVCL_VR92)
Comments Characteristics: Useful model for cardiac developmental biology studies (Millipore=SCC187).
Derived from site: In situ; Embryonic heart, ventricular epicardium; UBERON=UBERON_0003084+UBERON_0001082.
Species of origin Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090)
Breed/subspecies: ICR(CD-1).
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling 13-14FD
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
STR profile Source(s): Millipore=SCC187

Markers:
Mouse STR 1-111
Mouse STR 1-213
Mouse STR 2-19
Mouse STR 3-212,13,15
Mouse STR 4-219.3
Mouse STR 5-513,14
Mouse STR 6-418.3
Mouse STR 6-712,15
Mouse STR 7-129
Mouse STR 8-116,17
Mouse STR 11-215,18
Mouse STR 12-117,18
Mouse STR 13-115
Mouse STR 15-320.3,21.3
Mouse STR 17-213
Mouse STR 18-317,20
Mouse STR 19-212,14
Mouse STR X-125

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Publications

PubMed=21429986; DOI=10.1242/dev.054338; PMCID=PMC3074453
Li P., Cavallero S., Gu Y., Chen T.H.P., Hughes J., Hassan A.B., Bruning J.C., Pashmforoush M., Sucov H.M.
IGF signaling directs ventricular cardiomyocyte proliferation during embryonic heart development.
Development 138:1795-1805(2011)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) Millipore; SCC187
Chemistry resources ChEMBL-Cells; CHEMBL4295491
PubChem_Cell_line; CVCL_VR92
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q95988351
Entry history
Entry creation25-Feb-2019
Last entry update02-May-2024
Version number9