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Cellosaurus PNKT-4B (CVCL_T688)

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Cell line name PNKT-4B
Synonyms PNKT4B; ProNephric Kidney Tumour-4B
Accession CVCL_T688
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: PNKT-4B (RRID:CVCL_T688)
Comments Group: Amphibian cell line.
Characteristics: Derived from primary explants of a pronephric tumour induced after embryo inoculation of the RaHV-1 infected WMPa/V208 cell line (Cellosaurus=CVCL_D6A0) (from parent cell line).
Transformant: NCBI_TaxID; 85655; Ranid herpesvirus 1 (RaHV-1).
Derived from site: In situ; Embryonic kidney, pronephros; UBERON=UBERON_0002120.
Disease Frog pronephric kidney tumor (NCIt: C134771)
Species of origin Lithobates pipiens (Northern leopard frog) (Rana pipiens) (NCBI Taxonomy: 8404)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_T687 (PNKT-4)
Age at sampling Larval stage
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=221384
Kenyon S. Tweedell;
Pronephric tumour cell lines from herpesvirus-transformed cells.
IARC Sci. Publ. 24:609-616(1978)

PubMed=2328547; DOI=10.1007/BF00141257
John W. Williams 3rd, M.D. Smith, Debra L. Carlson, Carol S. Williams, Kenyon S. Tweedell, Robert Gilmore McKinnell;
Culture of PNKT-4B cells at invasion permissive and restrictive temperatures. I. Chromosomal analysis.
Clin. Exp. Metastasis 8:267-276(1990)

DOI=10.3354/dao027001
John W. Williams 3rd, Kenyon S. Tweedell, Doreen Sterling, Nikki A. Marshall, Carolyn G. Christ, Debra L. Carlson, Robert Gilmore McKinnell;
Oncogenic herpesvirus DNA absence in kidney cell lines established from the northern leopard frog Rana pipiens.
Dis. Aquat. Organ. 27:1-4(1996)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54947659
Entry history
Entry creation03-Feb-2014
Last entry update02-May-2024
Version number10