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Cellosaurus C6/36-HE8 (CVCL_B3N5)

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Cell line name C6/36-HE8
Accession CVCL_B3N5
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: C6/36-HE8 (RRID:CVCL_B3N5)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Characteristics: Modified using a Minos mediated integration cassette (MiMIC) to deliver a recombination-mediated cassette (RMCE) acceptor, to add a docking site for recombination via the bacteriophage FC31 integrase.
Doubling time: ~24 hours (DGRC=336).
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=FPbase; ZERB6; mCherry (Note=Red fluorescent protein derived from drFP583 (dsRed)).
Species of origin Aedes albopictus (Asian tiger mosquito) (Stegomyia albopicta) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7160)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_Z230 (C6/36)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Neonate larva
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=34819517; DOI=10.1038/s41467-021-27129-3; PMCID=PMC8613219
Viswanatha R., Mameli E., Rodiger J., Merckaert P., Feitosa-Suntheimer F., Colpitts T.M., Mohr S.E., Hu Y.-H., Perrimon N.
Bioinformatic and cell-based tools for pooled CRISPR knockout screening in mosquitos.
Nat. Commun. 12:6825.1-6825.13(2021)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) DGRC; 336
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q110432664
Entry history
Entry creation16-Dec-2021
Last entry update10-Sep-2024
Version number6