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Cellosaurus AK-5 clone BC-8 (CVCL_C0PA)

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Cell line name AK-5 clone BC-8
Synonyms BC-8; BC-8/AK-5
Accession CVCL_C0PA
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: AK-5 clone BC-8 (RRID:CVCL_C0PA)
Comments Cell type: Macrophage; CL=CL_0000235.
Disease Rat histiocytic sarcoma (NCIt: C60419)
Species of origin Rattus norvegicus (Rat) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10116)
Breed/subspecies: Wistar; RS=RS_0000955.
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_C0P8 (AK-5)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=2276992; DOI=10.1007/BF02624433
Ashok Khar, Mubarak Ali;
Adaptation of rat histiocytoma cells AK-5, to growth in culture.
In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. 26:1024-1025(1990)

PubMed=10456335; DOI=10.1016/S0014-5793(99)00970-9
Amere Subbarao Sreedhar, Bobbili V.V. Pardhasaradhi, Zareena Begum, Ashok Khar, Usha K. Srinivas;
Lack of heat shock response triggers programmed cell death in a rat histiocytic cell line.
FEBS Lett. 456:339-342(1999)

PubMed=11598802; DOI=10.1038/sj.cdd.4400915
Rana Anjum, P. Joshi, Ashok Khar;
Induction of apoptosis in AK-5 tumor cells by a serum factor from tumor rejecting animals: cytochrome c release independent of Bcl-2 and caspases.
Cell Death Differ. 8:1038-1046(2001)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q112929229
Entry history
Entry creation23-Jun-2022
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number6