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Cellosaurus GMA/LULS61 (CVCL_E1HK)

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Cell line name GMA/LULS61
Accession CVCL_E1HK
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: GMA/LULS61 (RRID:CVCL_E1HK)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Characteristics: Supports infection and replication of a panel of Wolbachia strains (wAlbB, wBol1-b, wCfeJ, wMelPop-CLA, wPap and wStr1). Does not support infection by strain WPip (PubMed=38760668).
Virology: Persistently infected with the iflavirus GmmIV and the negevirus GmmNegeV (PubMed=38760668).
Species of origin Glossina morsitans morsitans (Savannah tsetse fly) (NCBI Taxonomy: 37546)
Breed/subspecies: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine colony.
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 10W
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Web pages Provider; TCB; -; https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/facilities/tick-cell-biobank/
Publications

PubMed=38760668; DOI=10.1186/s13071-024-06310-9; PMCID=PMC11100113
Lesley Bell-Sakyi, Lee R. Haines, Giovanni Petrucci, Alexandra Yaroslavna Beliavskaia, Catherine S. Hartley, Jing Jing Khoo, Benjamin L. Makepeace, Adly M.M. Abd-Alla, Alistair C. Darby;
Establishment and partial characterisation of a new cell line derived from adult tissues of the tsetse fly Glossina morsitans morsitans.
Parasit. Vectors 17:231.1-231.11(2024)

Entry history
Entry creation10-Sep-2024
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
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