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Cellosaurus Kc1 (CVCL_C9EH)

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Cell line name Kc1
Accession CVCL_C9EH
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Kc1 (RRID:CVCL_C9EH)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Karyotypic information: Has an unusual percentage of tetraploid cells (about 30%) (PubMed=811480).
Species of origin Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit fly) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7227)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_Z833 (Kc)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Dorsal closure stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=811480; DOI=10.1016/0014-4827(75)90494-2
Courgeon A.-M.
Action of insect hormones at the cellular level. II. Differing sensitivity to beta-ecdysone of several lines and clones of Drosophila melanogaster cells.
Exp. Cell Res. 94:283-291(1975)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q123032799
Entry history
Entry creation05-Oct-2023
Last entry update30-Jan-2024
Version number2