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Cellosaurus AFF (CVCL_IW60)

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Cell line name AFF
Synonyms AngelFish Fin
Accession CVCL_IW60
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: AFF (RRID:CVCL_IW60)
Comments Group: Fish cell line.
Registration: National Repository of Fish Cell Line (NRFC), National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, India; NRFC051.
Characteristics: Capable of growing from 20 to 37 Celsius, the optimal temperature is 28 Celsius (PubMed=27458084).
Derived from site: In situ; Caudal fin; UBERON=UBERON_4000164.
Cell type: Epithelial cell; CL=CL_0000066.
Species of origin Pterophyllum scalare (Angelfish) (Zeus scalaris) (NCBI Taxonomy: 74131)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Age unspecified
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Web pages Provider; NRFC; NRFC051; https://mail.nbfgr.res.in/nrfc/cellline-available.php
Publications

PubMed=27458084; DOI=10.1111/jfb.13088
Thangaraj Raja Swaminathan, Raj Kumar, P.M. Elizabeth Jency, Charan Ravi, M.U. Syamkrishnan, Valaparambil Saidumohammad Basheer, Neeraj Sood, Joy Krushna Jena;
A new fish cell line derived from the caudal fin of freshwater angelfish Pterophyllum scalare: development and characterization.
J. Fish Biol. 89:1769-1781(2016)

CLPUB00463
Lakan Lal Meena, Chandan Haldar, Raju Ram, Mukesh Kumar;
Current scenario and advances in fish cell lines development and characterization in India.
Int. J. Fauna Biol. Stud. 5:127-130(2018)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) NRFC; NRFC051
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54609010
Entry history
Entry creation03-Mar-2017
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number13