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Cellosaurus BCLC-5-C8.1 (CVCL_C8JL)

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Cell line name BCLC-5-C8.1
Accession CVCL_C8JL
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BCLC-5-C8.1 (RRID:CVCL_C8JL)
Comments Characteristics: Transfected with a construct containing a neomycin resistance selectable marker (SGR-JFH1-neo) and cured of HCV RNA by interferon-alpha treatment (PubMed=28751105).
Virology: More permissive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA replication than the parental cells (PubMed=28751105).
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection; Gene=UniProtKB; P00552; Klebsiella pneumoniae transposon Tn5 neo.
Derived from site: In situ; Liver; UBERON=UBERON_0002107.
Cell type: Epithelial cell; CL=CL_0000066.
Disease Hepatitis C infection (NCIt: C3098)
Adult hepatocellular carcinoma (NCIt: C7956)
Cirrhosis (NCIt: C2951)
Adult hepatocellular carcinoma (ORDO: Orphanet_210159)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_LC50 (BCLC-5)
Children:
CVCL_C8JN (BCLC-5-C8.1/miR122)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 48Y
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=28751105; DOI=10.1016/j.virusres.2017.07.018
Mairene Coto-Llerena, George Koutsoudakis, Loreto Boix, Juan Manuel Lopez-Oliva, Noelia Caro-Perez, Carlos Fernandez-Carrillo, Patricia Gonzalez, Pablo Gastaminza, Jordi Bruix, Xavier Forns, Sofia Perez-del-Pulgar;
Permissiveness of human hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines for hepatitis C virus entry and replication.
Virus Res. 240:35-46(2017)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q123030775
Entry history
Entry creation05-Oct-2023
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number4