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Cellosaurus GEK (CVCL_GU03)

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Cell line name GEK
Synonyms Goat Embryonic Kidney
Accession CVCL_GU03
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: GEK (RRID:CVCL_GU03)
Comments Group: Vaccine production cell line.
Doubling time: ~49.5 hours (DOI=10.56093/ijans.v85i8.50930).
Derived from site: In situ; Fetal kidney; UBERON=UBERON_0002113.
Species of origin Capra hircus (Goat) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9925)
Breed/subspecies: Matou; VBO=VBO_0009447.
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Fetus
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

DOI=10.56093/ijans.v85i8.50930
Min Xiang, Shun Lu, Qi-Shuang Gao, Hai-Jun Huang, Zhi-Hua Chen, Bi-Fei Tao, Cai-Yao Zhan, Yun-Guo Qian, Ren-Li Sun, Yu Xia, Wei-Wen Tong ...Show all 14 authors... , Lian-Fang Wang, Juan Hua, Li-Wen Tao; Show fewer authors
A new cell line from goat embryonic kidney may be a candidate to produce influenza virus vaccine.
Indian J. Anim. Sci. 85:828-831(2015)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54835551
Entry history
Entry creation26-Sep-2016
Last entry update10-Sep-2024
Version number9