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Cellosaurus Vero/TMPRSS2 (CVCL_YQ48)

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Cell line name Vero/TMPRSS2
Accession CVCL_YQ48
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Vero/TMPRSS2 (RRID:CVCL_YQ48)
Comments Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Group: SARS-CoV-2 research cell line.
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=HGNC; HGNC:11876; TMPRSS2.
Genetic integration: Method=Transfection/transduction; Gene=UniProtKB; P00552; Klebsiella pneumoniae transposon Tn5 neo.
Derived from site: In situ; Kidney, epithelium; UBERON=UBERON_0004819.
Cell type: Epithelial cell of kidney; CL=CL_0002518.
Species of origin Chlorocebus sabaeus (Green monkey) (Simia sabaea) (NCBI Taxonomy: 60711)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0059 (Vero)
Sex of cell Female
Age at sampling Adult
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=18562527; DOI=10.1128/JVI.00676-08; PMCID=PMC2519639
Yuta Shirogane, Makoto Takeda, Masaharu Iwasaki, Nobuhisa Ishiguro, Hiroki Takeuchi, Yuichiro Nakatsu, Maino Tahara, Hideaki Kikuta, Yusuke Yanagi;
Efficient multiplication of human metapneumovirus in Vero cells expressing the transmembrane serine protease TMPRSS2.
J. Virol. 82:8942-8946(2008)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) JCRB; JCRB1818
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q98134516
Entry history
Entry creation12-Mar-2020
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number10