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Cellosaurus MG6 (CVCL_8732)

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Cell line name MG6
Synonyms MG6-1
Accession CVCL_8732
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MG6 (RRID:CVCL_8732)
Comments Genetic integration: Method=Transduction; Gene=HGNC; HGNC:7553; MYC.
Genetic integration: Method=Transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P00552; Klebsiella pneumoniae transposon Tn5 neo.
Transformant: Myc.
Derived from site: In situ; Brain; UBERON=UBERON_0000955.
Cell type: Microglial cell; CL=CL_0000129.
Species of origin Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090)
Breed/subspecies: C57BL/6.
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling <1D
Category Transformed cell line
Publications

PubMed=16122875; DOI=10.1016/j.bbagen.2005.08.001
Takato Takenouchi, Kazumasa Ogihara, Mitsuru Sato, Hiroshi Kitani;
Inhibitory effects of U73122 and U73343 on Ca2+ influx and pore formation induced by the activation of P2X7 nucleotide receptors in mouse microglial cell line.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1726:177-186(2005)

PubMed=17121794; DOI=10.1128/JVI.01379-06; PMCID=PMC1797525
Yoshifumi Iwamaru, Takato Takenouchi, Kazumasa Ogihara, Megumi Hoshino, Masuhiro Takata, Morikazu Imamura, Yuichi Tagawa, Hiroko Hayashi-Kato, Yuko Ushiki-Kaku, Yoshihisa Shimizu, Hiroyuki Okada ...Show all 14 authors... , Morikazu Shinagawa, Hiroshi Kitani, Takashi Yokoyama; Show fewer authors
Microglial cell line established from prion protein-overexpressing mice is susceptible to various murine prion strains.
J. Virol. 81:1524-1527(2007)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) RCB; RCB2403
Cell line databases/resources CLO; CLO_0050905
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54905419
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number13