Cellosaurus DrRPE (CVCL_UZ53)
| Cell line name | DrRPE |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | DRE; Danio rerio Retinal Pigment Epithelium |
| Accession | CVCL_UZ53 |
| Resource Identification Initiative | To cite this cell line use: DrRPE (RRID:CVCL_UZ53) |
| Comments | Group: Fish cell line. Registration: National Repository of Fish Cell Line (NRFC), National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, India; NRFC054. Characteristics: UV-B exposure results in morphological alterations. Optimal growth at 28 Celsius (PubMed=25517103). Doubling time: ~40 hours (Note=In L-15 medium + 10% FBS) (PubMed=25517103). Derived from site: In situ; Eye, retina, retinal pigment epithelium; UBERON=UBERON_0001782. Cell type: Retinal pigment epithelial cell; CL=CL_0002586. |
| Species of origin | Danio rerio (Zebrafish) (Brachydanio rerio) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7955) |
| Sex of cell | Sex unspecified |
| Age at sampling | 3M |
| Category | Spontaneously immortalized cell line |
| Web pages | Provider; AAHL; -; https://aahl.res.in/zebra-fish-danio-rerio-eye-dre-fin-drf-and-gill-drg-cell-lines/ Provider; NRFC; NRFC054; https://mail.nbfgr.res.in/nrfc/cellline-available.php |
| Publications | PubMed=25517103; DOI=10.1089/zeb.2014.1012 |
| Cross-references | |
| Cell line collections (Providers) | NRFC; NRFC054 |
| Encyclopedic resources | Wikidata; Q93531750 |
| Entry history | |
| Entry creation | 25-Feb-2019 |
| Last entry update | 10-Apr-2025 |
| Version number | 10 |