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Cellosaurus BT4Cn (CVCL_S568)

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Cell line name BT4Cn
Accession CVCL_S568
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BT4Cn (RRID:CVCL_S568)
Comments Doubling time: 26.7 +- 1.4 hours (Note=In serum-supplemented media), 38.7 +- 4.0 hours (Note=In serum-free media) (PubMed=3178168).
Transformant: ChEBI; CHEBI_23995; N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU).
Disease Rat malignant glioma (NCIt: C64069)
Species of origin Rattus norvegicus (Rat) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10116)
Breed/subspecies: BDIX; RS=RS_0000091.
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_5712 (BT4C)
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=3731074
Rolf Bjerkvig, Ole Didrik Laerum, Olav Mella;
Glioma cell interactions with fetal rat brain aggregates in vitro and with brain tissue in vivo.
Cancer Res. 46:4071-4079(1986)

PubMed=3468291; DOI=10.1093/jnci/78.2.279
Robert Bjerknes, Rolf Bjerkvig, Ole Didrik Laerum;
Phagocytic capacity of normal and malignant rat glial cells in culture.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 78:279-288(1987)

PubMed=3178168
Lars Andreas Akslen, Knut-Jan Andersen, Rolf Bjerkvig;
Characteristics of human and rat glioma cells grown in a defined medium.
Anticancer Res. 8:797-803(1988)

PubMed=1985868; DOI=10.1002/ijc.2910470122
Anna-Maria Andersson, Niamh Moran, Henrik Gaardsvoll, Dorte Linnemann, Rolf Bjerkvig, Ole Didrik Laerum, Elisabeth Marianne Bock;
Characterization of NCAM expression and function in BT4C and BT4Cn glioma cells.
Int. J. Cancer 47:124-129(1991)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54798502
Entry history
Entry creation03-Feb-2014
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number11