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Cellosaurus BL2-5-8 (CVCL_A8X0)

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Cell line name BL2-5-8
Synonyms BL2
Accession CVCL_A8X0
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BL2-5-8 (RRID:CVCL_A8X0)
Comments Characteristics: Transfected with a LexA-hCD2 reporter that consists of 8 tandem copies of a LexA binding element, a minimal promoter from mouse Ifnb and human CD2 (PubMed=15225556).
Doubling time: 12 hours (RCB=RCB4495).
Transfected with: HGNC; 1639; CD2.
Transfected with: UniProtKB; P00557; Escherichia coli hygromycin-B 4-O-kinase (hph) (HygR).
Caution: The parent cell line was originally thought to originate from a BALB/c mouse but is in fact from a C3H mouse.
Derived from site: In situ; Bone marrow; UBERON=UBERON_0002371.
Cell type: Pro-B cell; CL=CL_0000826.
Species of origin Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090)
Breed/subspecies: C3H.
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0161 (Ba/F3)
Category Factor-dependent cell line
Publications

PubMed=15225556; DOI=10.1016/j.molcel.2004.06.017
Hoshino A., Matsumura S., Kondo K., Hirst J.A., Fujii H.
Inducible translocation trap: a system for detecting inducible nuclear translocation.
Mol. Cell 15:153-159(2004)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) RCB; RCB4495
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q102113629
Entry history
Entry creation29-Oct-2020
Last entry update05-Oct-2023
Version number7