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Cellosaurus Gibco DR4 Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts, Irradiated (CVCL_RB12)

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Cell line name Gibco DR4 Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts, Irradiated
Synonyms Irradiated Gibco DR4 Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts
Accession CVCL_RB12
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Gibco DR4 Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts, Irradiated (RRID:CVCL_RB12)
Comments Characteristics: Used as feeder cells to support the growth of stem cells in the undifferentiated state (Thermo Fisher; A34966).
Characteristics: Growth-arrested by irradiation (Thermo Fisher; A34966).
Characteristics: Expresses transgenes that make this cell line resistant to four different drugs: geneticin (G418), puromycin, hygromycin and 6-tioguanine (Thermo Fisher; A34966).
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P00557; Escherichia coli hygromycin-B 4-O-kinase (hph) (HygR).
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P13249; S.alboniger pac (PuroR).
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P00552; Transposon Tn5 neo.
Transformant: NCIt; C44386; Gamma radiation.
Derived from site: In situ; Embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922.
Cell type: Fibroblast; CL=CL_0000057.
Species of origin Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090)
Breed/subspecies: DR4 x CF-1.
Sex of cell Mixed sex
Age at sampling 13-14FD
Category Finite cell line
Web pages Provider; Thermo Fisher; A34966; https://assets.thermofisher.com/TFS-Assets/LSG/manuals/MAN0017060-DR4-MouseEmbryonicFibroblastsIrradiated-UG.pdf
Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54835825
Entry history
Entry creation05-Mar-2018
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number10