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Cellosaurus NP446-hTERT (CVCL_F0CI)

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Cell line name NP446-hTERT
Synonyms NP446hTERT
Accession CVCL_F0CI
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: NP446-hTERT (RRID:CVCL_F0CI)
Comments Population: Chinese.
Genetic integration: Method=Transduction; Gene=HGNC; HGNC:11730; TERT.
Genetic integration: Method=Transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P00552; Klebsiella pneumoniae transposon Tn5 neo.
Derived from site: In situ; Pharynx, nasopharynx, epithelium; UBERON=UBERON_0001951.
Cell type: Epithelial cell of nasopharynx; CL=CL_1001573.
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_F0CB (NP446)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 42Y
Category Finite cell line
Publications

PubMed=20827769; DOI=10.1002/jmv.21875
Yim-Ling Yip, Chi-Man Tsang, Wen Deng, Pak-Yan Cheung, Yue-Sheng Jin, Annie Lai-Man Cheung, Maria Li Lung, George Sai-Wah Tsao;
Expression of Epstein-Barr virus-encoded LMP1 and hTERT extends the life span and immortalizes primary cultures of nasopharyngeal epithelial cells.
J. Med. Virol. 82:1711-1723(2010)

Entry history
Entry creation14-Aug-2025
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
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