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Cellosaurus BJ-TERT (CVCL_C8QN)

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Cell line name BJ-TERT
Synonyms BJ-EL; BJ EL; EL
Accession CVCL_C8QN
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BJ-TERT (RRID:CVCL_C8QN)
Comments Population: Caucasian.
Doubling time: 40 hours (PubMed=18355723).
Transfected with: HGNC; 11730; TERT.
Derived from site: In situ; Foreskin, skin; UBERON=UBERON_0001471.
Cell type: Fibroblast of foreskin; CL=CL_1001608.
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_3653 (BJ [Human fibroblast])
Children:
CVCL_C8QP (BJ-TERT/LT/ST)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling <1M
Category Telomerase immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=18355723; DOI=10.1016/j.chembiol.2008.02.010
Yang W.S., Stockwell B.R.
Synthetic lethal screening identifies compounds activating iron-dependent, nonapoptotic cell death in oncogenic-RAS-harboring cancer cells.
Chem. Biol. 15:234-245(2008)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q123030816
Experimental variables resources EFO; EFO_0007749
Entry history
Entry creation05-Oct-2023
Last entry update30-Jan-2024
Version number2