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Cellosaurus CT-2A (CVCL_ZJ44)

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Cell line name CT-2A
Synonyms CT2A
Accession CVCL_ZJ44
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: CT-2A (RRID:CVCL_ZJ44)
Comments Characteristics: Mouse model for therapeutic research on brain malignancies (Millipore=SCC194).
Characteristics: Established from a tumor maintained through serial intracranial transplants.
Derived from site: In situ; Brain; UBERON=UBERON_0000955.
Disease Mouse glioblastoma (NCIt: C21938)
Species of origin Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090)
Breed/subspecies: C57BL/6J.
Hierarchy Children:
CVCL_ZJ60 (CT-2A-Luc)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling 2-3M
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=1418222; DOI=10.1007/BF03159989
Seyfried T.N., el-Abbadi M., Roy M.L.
Ganglioside distribution in murine neural tumors.
Mol. Chem. Neuropathol. 17:147-167(1992)

PubMed=16911584; DOI=10.1111/j.1471-4159.2006.04097.x
Abate L.E., Mukherjee P., Seyfried T.N.
Gene-linked shift in ganglioside distribution influences growth and vascularity in a mouse astrocytoma.
J. Neurochem. 98:1973-1984(2006)

PubMed=17701911; DOI=10.14670/HH-22.1309
Martinez-Murillo R., Martinez A.
Standardization of an orthotopic mouse brain tumor model following transplantation of CT-2A astrocytoma cells.
Histol. Histopathol. 22:1309-1326(2007)

PubMed=22514559; DOI=10.7150/jca.4149; PMCID=PMC3328782
Binello E., Qadeer Z.A., Kothari H.P., Emdad L., Germano I.M.
Stemness of the CT-2A immunocompetent mouse brain tumor model: characterization in vitro.
J. Cancer 3:166-174(2012)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) Millipore; SCC194
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q98125793
Entry history
Entry creation02-Jul-2020
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number5