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Cellosaurus BL-137 (CVCL_ZU69)

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Cell line name BL-137
Synonyms BL137; BL 137; IARC/BL137; IARC-BL137; IARC BL137; IARC BL 137
Accession CVCL_ZU69
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BL-137 (RRID:CVCL_ZU69)
Comments From: International Agency of Research on Cancer (IARC); Lyon; France.
Virology: Contains an integrated EBV genome and also from 5 to 10 episomal copies of EBV (PubMed=8382295).
Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 10376; Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
Cell type: B-cell; CL=CL_0000236.
Disease EBV-related Burkitt lymphoma (NCIt: C27694)
Burkitt lymphoma (ORDO: Orphanet_543)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=8382295; DOI=10.1128/JVI.67.3.1292-1299.1993; PMCID=PMC237496
Delecluse H.-J., Bartnitzke S., Hammerschmidt W., Bullerdiek J., Bornkamm G.-W.
Episomal and integrated copies of Epstein-Barr virus coexist in Burkitt lymphoma cell lines.
J. Virol. 67:1292-1299(1993)

PubMed=14982850; DOI=10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63184-7; PMCID=PMC1614712
Takakuwa T., Luo W.-J., Ham M.F., Sakane-Ishikawa E., Wada N., Aozasa K.
Integration of Epstein-Barr virus into chromosome 6q15 of Burkitt lymphoma cell line (Raji) induces loss of BACH2 expression.
Am. J. Pathol. 164:967-974(2004)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q98125579
Entry history
Entry creation02-Jul-2020
Last entry update02-May-2024
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