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Cellosaurus CPE/LULS50 (CVCL_C1YI)

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Cell line name CPE/LULS50
Accession CVCL_C1YI
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: CPE/LULS50 (RRID:CVCL_C1YI)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Characteristics: Originally infected by the intracellular symbiont Wolbachia wPip but cured of infection by tetracycline.
Derived from site: In situ; Whole embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922.
Species of origin Culex pipiens pipiens x Culex pipiens molestus (Hybrid mosquito) (NCBI Taxonomy: 1833972)
Breed/subspecies: Caldbeck line.
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Embryonic stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Web pages Provider; TCB; -; https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/facilities/tick-cell-biobank/
Publications

PubMed=34680640; DOI=10.3390/insects12100871; PMCID=PMC8539649
Lesley Bell-Sakyi, Alexandra Yaroslavna Beliavskaia, Catherine S. Hartley, Laura Jones, Lisa Luu, Lee R. Haines, James G.C. Hamilton, Alistair C. Darby, Benjamin L. Makepeace;
Isolation in natural host cell lines of Wolbachia strains wPip from the mosquito Culex pipiens and wPap from the sand fly Phlebotomus papatasi.
Insects 12:871.1-871.18(2021)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q114310998
Entry history
Entry creation22-Sep-2022
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number6