Cellosaurus VeroE6/TMPRSS2 (CVCL_YQ49)
| Cell line name | VeroE6/TMPRSS2 |
|---|---|
| Accession | CVCL_YQ49 |
| Resource Identification Initiative | To cite this cell line use: VeroE6/TMPRSS2 (RRID:CVCL_YQ49) |
| Comments | Group: Non-human primate cell line. Group: SARS-CoV-2 research cell line. Virology: Highly susceptible to infection by Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (MERS-CoV), SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=32165541). 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_0574 (Vero C1008) |
| Sex of cell | Female |
| Age at sampling | Adult |
| Category | Spontaneously immortalized cell line |
| Web pages | Provider; NIBSC; 100978; https://www.nibsc.org/products/brm_product_catalogue/detail_page.aspx?catid=100978 |
| Publications | PubMed=31013314; DOI=10.1371/journal.pone.0215822; PMCID=PMC6478314 PubMed=32165541; DOI=10.1073/pnas.2002589117; PMCID=PMC7132130 |
| Cross-references | |
| Cell line collections (Providers) | JCRB; JCRB1819 |
| Encyclopedic resources | Wikidata; Q91354600 |
| Entry history | |
| Entry creation | 12-Mar-2020 |
| Last entry update | 14-Aug-2025 |
| Version number | 12 |