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Cellosaurus Lulo (CVCL_Z241)

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Cell line name Lulo
Accession CVCL_Z241
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: Lulo (RRID:CVCL_Z241)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Characteristics: The promastigote form of species from the subgenera Leishmania and Viannia can adhere to Lulo cells (PubMed=22082050).
Doubling time: 24.7 hours (PubMed=10656714).
Derived from site: In situ; Whole embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922.
Species of origin Lutzomyia longipalpis (Sand fly) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7200)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Embryonic stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=10656714; DOI=10.1590/S0074-02762000000100017
Gloria J. Rey, Cristina Ferro, Felio J. Bello;
Establishment and characterization of a new continuous cell line from Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) and its susceptibility to infections with arboviruses and Leishmania chagasi.
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 95:103-110(2000)

PubMed=22082050; DOI=10.1186/1756-3305-4-216; PMCID=PMC3228680
Luzia M.C. Cortes, Roger M.M. Silva, Bernardo A.S. Pereira, Camila Guerra, Angela C. Zapata, Felio J. Bello, Lea C. Finkelstein, Maria F. Madeira, Reginaldo Pecanha Brazil, Suzana Corte-Real, Carlos R. Alves;
Lulo cell line derived from Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae): a novel model to assay Leishmania spp. and vector interaction.
Parasit. Vectors 4:216.1-216.5(2011)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54903261
Entry history
Entry creation10-Apr-2015
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number9