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Cellosaurus Aa23 (CVCL_Z817)

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Cell line name Aa23
Accession CVCL_Z817
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Aa23 (RRID:CVCL_Z817)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Characteristics: Infected by the intracellular symbiont Wolbachia pipientis.
Virology: Not susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=33389257).
Derived from site: In situ; Whole embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922.
Species of origin Aedes albopictus (Asian tiger mosquito) (Stegomyia albopicta) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7160)
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_RP53 (Aa23-T)CVCL_RP51 (Aa23E)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Embryonic stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=9013253; DOI=10.1046/j.1365-2583.1997.00157.x
O'Neill S.L., Pettigrew M.M., Sinkins S.P., Braig H.R., Andreadis T.G., Tesh R.B.
In vitro cultivation of Wolbachia pipientis in an Aedes albopictus cell line.
Insect Mol. Biol. 6:33-39(1997)

PubMed=18401667; DOI=10.1007/s11626-008-9090-4; PMCID=PMC2728026
Fallon A.M.
Cytological properties of an Aedes albopictus mosquito cell line infected with Wolbachia strain wAlbB.
In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim. 44:154-161(2008)

PubMed=22375833; DOI=10.1186/1471-2180-12-S1-S11; PMCID=PMC3287508
Pinto S.B., Mariconti M., Bazzocchi C., Bandi C., Sinkins S.P.
Wolbachia surface protein induces innate immune responses in mosquito cells.
BMC Microbiol. 12 Suppl. 1:S11.1-S11.6(2012)

PubMed=33389257; DOI=10.1007/s10096-020-04106-0; PMCID=PMC7778494
Wurtz N., Penant G., Jardot P., Duclos N., La Scola B.
Culture of SARS-CoV-2 in a panel of laboratory cell lines, permissivity, and differences in growth profile.
Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 40:477-484(2021)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54607569
Entry history
Entry creation10-Apr-2015
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number12