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Cellosaurus TERT-hWA (CVCL_VU20)

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Cell line name TERT-hWA
Synonyms TERT-immortalized human White Adipocyte cell line
Accession CVCL_VU20
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: TERT-hWA (RRID:CVCL_VU20)
Comments Characteristics: Recapitulate the gene expression profile of white adipocytes.
Doubling time: ~1-2 days (PubMed=28957413).
Genetic integration: Method=Transduction; Gene=HGNC; HGNC:11730; TERT.
Genetic integration: Method=Transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P13249; Streptomyces alboniger pac (PuroR).
Derived from site: In situ; White adipose tissue; UBERON=UBERON_0001347.
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Originate from same individual CVCL_VU19 ! TERT-hBA
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling 48Y
Category Telomerase immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=28957413; DOI=10.1371/journal.pone.0185624; PMCID=PMC5619805
Lasse K. Markussen, Marie Sophie Lykke Isidor, Peter Breining, Elise S. Andersen, Nanna E. Rasmussen, Louise I. Petersen, Steen B. Pedersen, Bjorn Richelsen, Jacob B. Hansen;
Characterization of immortalized human brown and white pre-adipocyte cell models from a single donor.
PLoS ONE 12:e0185624.1-e0185624.17(2017)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q98133223
Entry history
Entry creation24-May-2019
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number9