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Cellosaurus ZFL (CVCL_3276)

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Cell line name ZFL
Synonyms ZF-L; ZebraFish Liver; ZLE; Zebrafish Liver Epithelium
Accession CVCL_3276
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: ZFL (RRID:CVCL_3276)
Comments Group: Fish cell line.
Doubling time: 2.54 +- 0.28 days (Note=In L-15-FBS), 6.6 +- 0.43 days (Note=In UltraMEM-ITES) (PubMed=28587087); 72 hours (ATCC=CRL-2643).
Donor information: According to PubMed=7994634 obtained from pooling the livers of three fish, while ATCC mentions 10 individuals (ATCC=CRL-2643; PubMed=7994634).
Derived from site: In situ; Liver; UBERON=UBERON_0002107.
Cell type: Epithelial cell; CL=CL_0000066.
Species of origin Danio rerio (Zebrafish) (Brachydanio rerio) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7955)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Adult
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

DOI=10.1007/BF01404818
Bradford C.S., Sun L., Collodi P., Barnes D.W.
Cell cultures from zebrafish embryos and adult tissues.
J. Tissue Cult. Methods 16:99-107(1994)

PubMed=7994634; DOI=10.1007/BF00757560
Ghosh C., Zhou Y.L., Collodi P.
Derivation and characterization of a zebrafish liver cell line.
Cell Biol. Toxicol. 10:167-176(1994)

PubMed=24355757; DOI=10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.11.023
Eide M., Rusten M., Male R., Jensen K.H.M., Goksoyr A.
A characterization of the ZFL cell line and primary hepatocytes as in vitro liver cell models for the zebrafish (Danio rerio).
Aquat. Toxicol. 147:7-17(2014)

PubMed=25536407; DOI=10.1016/j.cbpb.2014.12.002
Ruyra A., Torrealba D., Morera D., Tort L., MacKenzie S., Roher N.
Zebrafish liver (ZFL) cells are able to mount an anti-viral response after stimulation with poly (I:C).
Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 182B:55-63(2015)

PubMed=28587087; DOI=10.3390/md15060147; PMCID=PMC5484097
Liu C.-L., Watson A.M., Place A.R., Jagus R.
Taurine biosynthesis in a fish liver cell line (ZFL) adapted to a serum-free medium.
Mar. Drugs 15:147.1-147.15(2017)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) ATCC; CRL-2643
BCRC; 60454
BCRJ; 0256
Cell line databases/resources CLO; CLO_0009725
FCS-free; 154-27-282-1-4-3
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54995906
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update30-Jan-2024
Version number21