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Cellosaurus BME/CTVM4 (CVCL_Z148)

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Cell line name BME/CTVM4
Synonyms BME/CTVM 4
Accession CVCL_Z148
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BME/CTVM4 (RRID:CVCL_Z148)
Comments Group: Tick cell line.
Species of origin Rhipicephalus microplus (Cattle tick) (Boophilus microplus) (NCBI Taxonomy: 6941)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Embryo
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Web pages https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/facilities/tick-cell-biobank/
Publications

PubMed=17662657; DOI=10.1016/j.pt.2007.07.009
Bell-Sakyi L., Zweygarth E., Blouin E.F., Gould E.A., Jongejan F.
Tick cell lines: tools for tick and tick-borne disease research.
Trends Parasitol. 23:450-457(2007)

PubMed=22743047; DOI=10.1016/j.ttbdis.2012.05.002; PMCID=PMC3431536
Alberdi M.P., Dalby M.J., Rodriguez-Andres J., Fazakerley J.K., Kohl A., Bell-Sakyi L.
Detection and identification of putative bacterial endosymbionts and endogenous viruses in tick cell lines.
Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 3:137-146(2012)

PubMed=29886187; DOI=10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.05.015; PMCID=PMC6052676
Bell-Sakyi L., Darby A.C., Baylis M., Makepeace B.L.
The Tick Cell Biobank: a global resource for in vitro research on ticks, other arthropods and the pathogens they transmit.
Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 9:1364-1371(2018)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) ECACC; 94022804 - Discontinued
Cell line databases/resources CLDB; cl470
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54797571
Entry history
Entry creation10-Apr-2015
Last entry update10-Sep-2024
Version number9