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Cellosaurus WIF12-1 (CVCL_A051)

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Cell line name WIF12-1
Synonyms WIF 12-1; WI-38/Fao hybrid 12-1
Accession CVCL_A051
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: WIF12-1 (RRID:CVCL_A051)
Comments Doubling time: 2.5 days (PubMed=8056838).
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Rattus norvegicus (Rat) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10116)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_A5BN (WIF12)
Children:
CVCL_A050 (WIF-B)CVCL_A5BM (WIF12-1 TGdelta)
Category Hybrid cell line
Publications

PubMed=1955480; DOI=10.1083/jcb.115.5.1397; PMCID=PMC2289240
Doris Cassio, Chantal Hamon-Benais, Maryse Guerin, Odile Lecoq;
Hybrid cell lines constitute a potential reservoir of polarized cells: isolation and study of highly differentiated hepatoma-derived hybrid cells able to form functional bile canaliculi in vitro.
J. Cell Biol. 115:1397-1408(1991)

PubMed=8056838; DOI=10.1242/jcs.107.4.813
Michael R. Shanks, Doris Cassio, Odile Lecoq, Ann Louise Hubbard;
An improved polarized rat hepatoma hybrid cell line. Generation and comparison with its hepatoma relatives and hepatocytes in vivo.
J. Cell Sci. 107:813-825(1994)

PubMed=9462660; DOI=10.1002/hep.510270236
Pilar Bravo, Virginie Bender, Doris Cassio;
Efficient in vitro vectorial transport of a fluorescent conjugated bile acid analogue by polarized hepatic hybrid WIF-B and WIF-B9 cells.
Hepatology 27:576-583(1998)

PubMed=9657109; DOI=10.1002/hep.510280122
Catherine Chaumontet, Giovanna Mazzoleni, Catherine Decaens, Valerie Bex, Doris Cassio, Paule Martel;
The polarized hepatic human/rat hybrid WIF 12-1 and WIF-B cells communicate efficiently in vitro via connexin 32-constituted gap junctions.
Hepatology 28:164-172(1998)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54994060
Entry history
Entry creation06-Jun-2012
Last entry update21-Mar-2023
Version number6