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Cellosaurus Pv11-Luc (CVCL_WH47)

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Cell line name Pv11-Luc
Accession CVCL_WH47
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Pv11-Luc (RRID:CVCL_WH47)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Characteristics: Dessication tolerant. Cells can be preserved in the dry state for 372 days and retain their proliferation potential.
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection; Gene=UniProtKB; P00552; Klebsiella pneumoniae transposon Tn5 neo.
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection; Gene=UniProtKB; P08659; Photinus pyralis firefly-type luciferase.
Derived from site: In situ; Whole embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922.
Species of origin Polypedilum vanderplanki (Sleeping chironomid midge) (NCBI Taxonomy: 319348)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_WH44 (NIAS-Pv-11)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Embryonic stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=28747745; DOI=10.1038/s41598-017-06945-y; PMCID=PMC5529557
Shingo Kikuta, Shunsuke J. Watanabe, Ryoichi Sato, Oleg Gusev, Alexander Nesmelov, Yoichiro Sogame, Richard Cornette, Takahiro Kikawada;
Towards water-free biobanks: long-term dry-preservation at room temperature of desiccation-sensitive enzyme luciferase in air-dried insect cells.
Sci. Rep. 7:6540-6540(2017)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q98128721
Entry history
Entry creation24-May-2019
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number8