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Cellosaurus W-18 VA 2 (CVCL_LG29)

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Cell line name W-18 VA 2
Synonyms W-18 VA2; W18 Va2; W-18VA 2; W-18 Va-2; W-18/VA-2; W-18VA2; W18VA2
Accession CVCL_LG29
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: W-18 VA 2 (RRID:CVCL_LG29)
Comments Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 1891767; Simian virus 40 (SV40).
Derived from site: In situ; Oral cavity, buccal mucosa; UBERON=UBERON_0006956.
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 49Y
Category Transformed cell line
Publications

PubMed=13972152; DOI=10.1002/jcp.1030610206
Jan Ponten, Fred C. Jensen, Hilary Koprowski;
Morphological and virological investigation of human tissue cultures transformed with SV40.
J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 61:145-163(1963)

PubMed=14051836; DOI=10.1002/jcp.1030620109
Paul Sidney Moorhead, Eero Saksela;
Non-random chromosomal aberrations in SV40-transformed human cells.
J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 62:57-83(1963)

PubMed=14288316; DOI=10.1002/jcp.1030650110
Anthony Joseph Girardi, Fred C. Jensen, Hilary Koprowski;
SV40-induced transformation of human diploid cells: crisis and recovery.
J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 65:69-83(1965)

PubMed=14288318; DOI=10.1002/jcp.1030650111
David Weinstein, Paul Sidney Moorhead;
Karyology of permanent human cell line, W-18VA2, originated by SV40 transformation.
J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 65:85-92(1965)

PubMed=4304841; DOI=10.1016/0014-4827(69)90243-2
David Weinstein;
Chromosomal evolution of a secondary clone from the SV40 transformed human cell line, W18 Va2.
Exp. Cell Res. 54:253-255(1969)

PubMed=174085; DOI=10.1073/pnas.72.12.4971; PMCID=PMC388856
Charles Dean Stiles, Walter Desmond Jr., Gordon Hisashi Sato, Milton H. Saier Jr.;
Failure of human cells transformed by simian virus 40 to form tumors in athymic nude mice.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 72:4971-4975(1975)

PubMed=1260760
Charles Dean Stiles, Walter Desmond Jr., Lorraine M. Chuman, Gordon Hisashi Sato, Milton H. Saier Jr.;
Growth control of heterologous tissue culture cells in the congenitally athymic nude mouse.
Cancer Res. 36:1353-1360(1976)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54993442
Entry history
Entry creation15-Nov-2017
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number7