Cellosaurus cell line Bge isolate UK (CVCL

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Cell line name	Bge isolate UK
Synonyms	Bge UK
Accession	CVCL_UA36
Resource Identification Initiative	To cite this cell line use: Bge isolate UK (RRID:CVCL_UA36)
Comments	Group: Mollusk cell line. Doubling time: 40-56 hours (PubMed=25907768).
Species of origin	Biomphalaria glabrata (Bloodfluke planorb) (Freshwater snail) (NCBI Taxonomy: 6526)
Hierarchy	Parent: CVCL_T034 (Bge)
Sex of cell	Sex unspecified
Age at sampling	Embryo
Category	Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications	PubMed=25907768; DOI=10.1016/j.ijpara.2015.02.012 Rinaldi G., Yan H.-B., Nacif-Pimenta R., Matchimakul P., Bridger J.M., Mann V.H., Smout M.J., Brindley P.J., Knight M. Cytometric analysis, genetic manipulation and antibiotic selection of the snail embryonic cell line Bge from Biomphalaria glabrata, the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni. Int. J. Parasitol. 45:527-535(2015)
Cell line collections (Providers)	BEI_Resources; NR-40248
Encyclopedic resources	Wikidata; Q93425943
Entry history
Entry creation	13-Nov-2018
Last entry update	21-Mar-2023
Version number	4