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Cellosaurus DK (SK&F) (CVCL_WX12)

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Cell line name DK (SK&F)
Synonyms Dog Kidney (Smith Kline and French)
Accession CVCL_WX12
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: DK (SK&F) (RRID:CVCL_WX12)
Comments Group: Patented cell line.
Virology: Supports growth of canine distemper virus, infectious canine hepatic virus, canine herpes virus and rabies virus.
Doubling time: 13 hours (PubMed=4301040).
Derived from site: In situ; Kidney; UBERON=UBERON_0002113.
Species of origin Canis lupus familiaris (Dog) (Canis familiaris) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9615)
Sex of cell Female
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=13789894; DOI=10.3181/00379727-107-26653
Jensen E.M., Force E.E., Unger J.B.
Inhibitory effect of ammonium ions on influenza virus in tissue culture.
Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 107:447-451(1961)

Patent=GB1070764A
Brown A.L.
Improvements in or relating to a process for culturing tissue cells.
Patent number GB1070764A, 01-Jun-1967

PubMed=4301040
Brown A.L., Davis E.V., Beckenhauer W.H.
Studies of an established canine kidney-cell line.
Cornell Vet. 58:593-613(1968)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q93527823
Entry history
Entry creation06-Sep-2019
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number7