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Cellosaurus BufoTad (CVCL_F0Y4)

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Cell line name BufoTad
Accession CVCL_F0Y4
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BufoTad (RRID:CVCL_F0Y4)
Comments Group: Amphibian cell line.
Characteristics: Optimal growth temperature is 25 Celsius (PubMed=30452932).
Derived from site: In situ; Whole tadpole; UBERON=UBERON_0002547.
Species of origin Anaxyrus americanus (American toad) (Bufo americanus) (NCBI Taxonomy: 8389)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Tadpole stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=30452932; DOI=10.1016/j.dci.2018.11.012
Nguyen T.K. Vo, Levi C. Moore, Eric M. Leis, Stephanie J. DeWitte-Orr;
Class A scavenger receptors mediate extracellular dsRNA sensing, leading to downstream antiviral gene expression in a novel American toad cell line, BufoTad.
Dev. Comp. Immunol. 92:140-149(2019)

Entry history
Entry creation27-Nov-2025
Last entry update27-Nov-2025
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