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Cellosaurus JK [Boa] (CVCL_T683)

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Cell line name JK [Boa]
Synonyms Juliet's Kidneys
Accession CVCL_T683
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: JK [Boa] (RRID:CVCL_T683)
Comments Group: Reptilian cell line.
Derived from site: In situ; Kidney; UBERON=UBERON_0002113.
Species of origin Boa constrictor (Boa) (NCBI Taxonomy: 8574)
Sex of cell Female
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Web pages Info; -; -; https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2012/08/12545/mysterious-snake-disease-decoded
Publications

PubMed=22893382; DOI=10.1128/mBio.00180-12; PMCID=PMC3419519
Stenglein M.D., Sanders C., Kistler A.L., Ruby J.G., Franco J.Y., Reavill D.R., Dunker F., DeRisi J.L.
Identification, characterization, and in vitro culture of highly divergent arenaviruses from boa constrictors and annulated tree boas: candidate etiological agents for snake inclusion body disease.
mBio 3:e00180.12.1-e00180.12.13(2012)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54898955
Entry history
Entry creation03-Feb-2014
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number9