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Cellosaurus Ae-Aedae (CVCL_1R48)

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Cell line name Ae-Aedae
Synonyms Aedes aegypti, Suitor's clone
Accession CVCL_1R48
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Ae-Aedae (RRID:CVCL_1R48)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of Aedes aegypti origin but found to be a Opodiphthera eucalypti Ae derivative (PubMed=4402510; PubMed=20143388).
Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00014.
Derived from site: In situ; Ovary; UBERON=UBERON_0000992.
Species of origin Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor gum moth) (NCBI Taxonomy: 180277)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_Z109 (Ae)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Pupal stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Web pages Info; ICLAC; -; https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v13_distribution.xlsx
Publications

PubMed=5337207; DOI=10.1016/0014-4827(66)90461-7
Earl Carlyle Suitor Jr., L.L. Chang, H.H. Liu;
Establishment and characterization of a clone from Grace's in vitro cultured mosquito (Aedes aegypti L.) cells.
Exp. Cell Res. 44:572-578(1966)

PubMed=4402510; DOI=10.1007/BF02661721
Arthur E. Greene, Jesse Charney, Warren W. Nichols, Lewis Lemon Coriell;
Species identity of insect cell lines.
In Vitro 7:313-322(1972)

PubMed=6451928; DOI=10.1126/science.6451928
Walter Anthony Nelson-Rees, David W. Daniels, Robert R. Flandermeyer;
Cross-contamination of cells in culture.
Science 212:446-452(1981)

PubMed=20143388; DOI=10.1002/ijc.25242
Amanda Capes-Davis, George Theodosopoulos, Isobel Atkin, Hans Gunther Drexler, Arihiro Kohara, Roderick A.F. MacLeod, John R.W. Masters, Yukio Nakamura, Yvonne A. Reid, Roger Robert Reddel, Robert Ian Freshney;
Check your cultures! A list of cross-contaminated or misidentified cell lines.
Int. J. Cancer 127:1-8(2010)

Cross-references
Biological sample resources BioSample; SAMN03151994
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54608881
Entry history
Entry creation08-Jul-2015
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number14