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Cellosaurus MEC1 (CVCL_VR92)

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Cell line name MEC1
Synonyms Mouse Epicardial Cells 1
Accession CVCL_VR92
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: MEC1 (RRID:CVCL_VR92)
Comments Characteristics: Useful model for cardiac developmental biology studies (Millipore=SCC187).
Derived from site: In situ; Embryonic heart, ventricular epicardium; UBERON=UBERON_0003084+UBERON_0001082.
Species of origin Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090)
Breed/subspecies: ICR(CD-1).
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling 13-14FD
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
STR profile Source(s): Millipore=SCC187

Markers:
Mouse STR 1-111
Mouse STR 1-213
Mouse STR 2-19
Mouse STR 3-212,13,15
Mouse STR 4-219.3
Mouse STR 5-513,14
Mouse STR 6-418.3
Mouse STR 6-712,15
Mouse STR 7-129
Mouse STR 8-116,17
Mouse STR 11-215,18
Mouse STR 12-117,18
Mouse STR 13-115
Mouse STR 15-320.3,21.3
Mouse STR 17-213
Mouse STR 18-317,20
Mouse STR 19-212,14
Mouse STR X-125

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Publications

PubMed=21429986; DOI=10.1242/dev.054338; PMCID=PMC3074453
Peng Li, Susana Cavallero, Ying Gu, Tim H.P. Chen, Jennifer Hughes, Andrew Bassim Hassan, Jens Claus Bruning, Mohammad Pashmforoush, Henry M. Sucov;
IGF signaling directs ventricular cardiomyocyte proliferation during embryonic heart development.
Development 138:1795-1805(2011)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) Millipore; SCC187
Chemistry resources ChEMBL-Cells; CHEMBL4295491
PubChem_Cell_line; CVCL_VR92
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q95988351
Entry history
Entry creation25-Feb-2019
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number10