Cellosaurus cell line Efk3B (CVCL

Cellosaurus Efk3B (CVCL_GZ34)

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Cell line name	Efk3B
Synonyms	EFK3B; Efk-3B; Efk3 clone 3B; Eptesicus fuscus kidney 3B
Accession	CVCL_GZ34
Resource Identification Initiative	To cite this cell line use: Efk3B (RRID:CVCL_GZ34)
Comments	Group: Bat cell line. Virology: Can be used to cultivate viruses from the Coronaviridae, Filoviridae, Herpesviridae, Paramyxoviridae and Rhabdoviridae. Virology: Not susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=32511316). Doubling time: 24 hours (Kerafast=ESA001). Transformant: Myotis polyomavirus large T-antigen (MyPVTag). Derived from site: In situ; Kidney; UBERON=UBERON_0002113.
Species of origin	Eptesicus fuscus (Big brown bat) (Vespertilio fuscus) (NCBI Taxonomy: 29078)
Originate from same individual	CVCL_C5B8 ! Efk1B CVCL_C5B9 ! Efk2F
Sex of cell	Male
Age at sampling	Age unspecified
Category	Transformed cell line
Publications	PubMed=27639955; DOI=10.1016/j.jviromet.2016.09.008; PMCID=PMC7113758 Arinjay Banerjee, Noreen Rapin, Megan Miller, Philip Griebel, Yan Zhou, Vincent Jacobus Munster, Vikram Misra; Generation and characterization of Eptesicus fuscus (Big brown bat) kidney cell lines immortalized using the Myotis polyomavirus large T-antigen. J. Virol. Methods 237:166-173(2016) PubMed=32511316; DOI=10.1101/2020.03.02.972935; PMCID=PMC7239045 Jennifer L. Harcourt, Azaibi Tamin, Xiao-Yan Lu, Shifaq Kamili, Senthil Kumar-Sakthivel, Janna Murray, Krista Queen, Ying Tao, Clinton R. Paden, Jing Zhang, Yan Li ...Show all 34 authors... , Anna Uehara, Hai-Bin Wang, Cynthia Goldsmith, Hannah A. Bullock, Li-Juan Wang, Brett Whitaker, Brian Lynch, Rashi Gautam, Craig Schindewolf, Kumari G. Lokugamage, Dionna Scharton, Jessica A. Plante, Divya Mirchandani, Steven G. Widen, Krishna Narayanan, Shinji Makino, Thomas G. Ksiazek, Kenneth S. Plante, Scott C. Weaver, Stephen Lindstrom, Su-Xiang Tong, Vineet D. Menachery, Natalie J. Thornburg; Show fewer authors Isolation and characterization of SARS-CoV-2 from the first US COVID-19 patient. bioRxiv 2020:972935-972935(2020) PubMed=34737324; DOI=10.1038/s41598-021-00779-5; PMCID=PMC8569163 Oliver Lung, Rebecca C. Candlish, Michelle Nebroski, Peter Kruckiewicz, Cody Buchanan, Mariko Moniwa; High-throughput sequencing for species authentication and contamination detection of 63 cell lines. Sci. Rep. 11:21657.1-21657.9(2021)
Cell line collections (Providers)	ABM; T0827 Kerafast; ESA001
Encyclopedic resources	Wikidata; Q54832050
Entry history
Entry creation	26-Sep-2016
Last entry update	10-Apr-2025
Version number	12