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Cellosaurus HGELN (CVCL_WI90)

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Cell line name HGELN
Synonyms HeLa GAL4RE-ERE Luciferase-Neo
Accession CVCL_WI90
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: HGELN (RRID:CVCL_WI90)
Comments Population: African American.
Biotechnology: Used in a bioluminescent bioassay to quantitatively measure estrogenic compounds.
Characteristics: The luciferase reporter gene is under the control of an estrogen-responsive element from the beta-globin promoter.
Characteristics: Transfected with the DNA-binding domain (DBD) of GAL4 fused to the ligand-binding domain (LBD) of ESR1 (GAL4-ER).
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=HGNC; 3467; ESR1 (Note=Ligand-binding domain).
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P04386; Yeast GAL4 (Note=DNA-binding domain).
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P08659; Firefly luciferase.
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P00552; Transposon Tn5 neo.
Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 333761; Human papillomavirus type 18 (HPV18).
Derived from site: In situ; Uterus, cervix; UBERON=UBERON_0000002.
Disease Human papillomavirus-related cervical adenocarcinoma (NCIt: C27677)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0030 (HeLa)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 30Y6M
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=10492897; DOI=10.1016/S0048-9697(99)00178-3
Balaguer P., Francois F., Comunale F., Fenet H., Boussioux A.-M., Pons M., Nicolas J.-C., Casellas C.
Reporter cell lines to study the estrogenic effects of xenoestrogens.
Sci. Total Environ. 233:47-56(1999)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q94204125
Entry history
Entry creation24-May-2019
Last entry update10-Sep-2024
Version number8