Cellosaurus JW18-wMel (CVCL_F1ZW)
| Cell line name | JW18-wMel |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | JWmel |
| Accession | CVCL_F1ZW |
| Resource Identification Initiative | To cite this cell line use: JW18-wMel (RRID:CVCL_F1ZW) |
| Comments | Group: Insect cell line. Characteristics: Infected by Wolbachia pipientis strain wMel. Characteristics: Expresses a Jupiter-GFP fusion protein. Characteristics: Constitutively infected with Wolbachia. Doubling time: ~89 hours (PubMed=39052691). Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=FPbase; 1XF1B; GFP (Note=avGFP; original A.victoria green fluorescent protein). Derived from site: In situ; Whole embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922. |
| Species of origin | Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit fly)
(NCBI Taxonomy: 7227)
Breed/subspecies: Oregon-R; FlyBase_Strain=FBsn0000276. |
| Hierarchy | Parent: CVCL_A5UW (JW18) |
| Sex of cell | Sex unspecified |
| Age at sampling | Embryonic stage |
| Category | Spontaneously immortalized cell line |
| Publications | PubMed=39052691; DOI=10.1371/journal.ppat.1012149; PMCID=PMC11302900 |
| Cross-references | |
| Cell line collections (Providers) | DGRC; 356 |
| Cell line databases/resources | FlyBase_Cell_line; FBtc0000356 |
| Entry history | |
| Entry creation | 31-Mar-2026 |
| Last entry update | 31-Mar-2026 |
| Version number | 1 |