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Cellosaurus LL-5 (CVCL_Z842)

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Cell line name LL-5
Synonyms LL5; Lutzomyia Longipalpis-5
Accession CVCL_Z842
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: LL-5 (RRID:CVCL_Z842)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Derived from site: In situ; Whole embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922.
Species of origin Lutzomyia longipalpis (Sand fly) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7200)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Embryonic stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=6842527; DOI=10.1093/jmedent/20.2.199
Tesh R.B., Modi G.B.
Development of a continuous cell line from the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae), and its susceptibility to infection with arboviruses.
J. Med. Entomol. 20:199-202(1983)

PubMed=11126533; DOI=10.1603/0022-2585-37.6.802
Saraiva E., Fampa P., Cedeno V., Bergoin M., Mialhe E., Miller L.H.
Expression of heterologous promoters in Lutzomyia longipalpis and Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) cell lines.
J. Med. Entomol. 37:802-806(2000)

PubMed=27098567; DOI=10.1186/s13071-016-1507-4
Tinoco-Nunes B., Telleria E.L., da Silva-Neves M., Marques C., Azevedo-Brito D.A., Pitaluga A.N., Traub-Cseko Y.M.
The sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis LL5 embryonic cell line has active Toll and Imd pathways and shows immune responses to bacteria, yeast and Leishmania.
Parasit. Vectors 9:222.1-222.11(2016)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54902677
Entry history
Entry creation10-Apr-2015
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number9