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Cellosaurus TRA-284 (CVCL_Z986)

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Cell line name TRA-284
Synonyms Tra-284; TRA 284; TRA284
Accession CVCL_Z986
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: TRA-284 (RRID:CVCL_Z986)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Virology: Infected by Toxorhynchites amboinensis densonucleosis virus (TaDNV) (PubMed=7636489).
Misspelling: TRA-248; Note=Occasionally.
Species of origin Toxorhynchites amboinensis (Mosquito) (NCBI Taxonomy: 46208)
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_Z987 (TRA-284-SF)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling First instar larval stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

DOI=10.1093/jmedent/18.2.140
Kuno G.
A method for isolating continuous cell lines from Toxorhynchites amboinensis (Diptera: Culicidae).
J. Med. Entomol. 18:140-144(1981)

PubMed=6130104; DOI=10.1128/jcm.16.5.851-855.1982
Kuno G.
Dengue virus replication in a polyploid mosquito cell culture grown in serum-free medium.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 16:851-855(1982)

DOI=10.1016/B978-0-12-007903-2.50013-1
Kurtti T.J., Munderloh U.G.
Mosquito cell culture.
Adv. Cell Cult. 3:259-302(1984)

PubMed=2861916
Kuno G., Gubler D.J., Velez M., Oliver A.
Comparative sensitivity of three mosquito cell lines for isolation of dengue viruses.
Bull. World Health Organ. 63:279-286(1985)

PubMed=2563994; DOI=10.1007/BF02626177
Kuno G., Oliver A.
Maintaining mosquito cell lines at high temperatures: effects on the replication of flaviviruses.
In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. 25:193-196(1989)

PubMed=7636489; DOI=10.1099/0022-1317-76-8-2067
O'Neill S.L., Kittayapong P., Braig H.R., Andreadis T.G., Gonzalez J.-P., Tesh R.B.
Insect densoviruses may be widespread in mosquito cell lines.
J. Gen. Virol. 76:2067-2074(1995)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54972941
Entry history
Entry creation10-Apr-2015
Last entry update21-Mar-2023
Version number10