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Cellosaurus IPRI-MD-66 (CVCL_Z437)

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Cell line name IPRI-MD-66
Synonyms IPRI-Md-66; FPMI-MD-66; MD-66; Md66
Accession CVCL_Z437
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: IPRI-MD-66 (RRID:CVCL_Z437)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Derived from site: In situ; Hemolymph; UBERON=UBERON_0001011.
Cell type: Hemocyte; CL=CL_0000387.
Species of origin Malacosoma disstria (Forest tent caterpillar) (NCBI Taxonomy: 40071)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Larval stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

DOI=10.1139/z71-202
Sardar S. Sohi;
In vitro cultivation of hemocytes of Malacosoma disstria Hubner (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae).
Can. J. Zool. 49:1355-1358(1971)

DOI=10.1139/z76-180
Janina Krywienczyk, Sardar S. Sohi;
Serologic characterization and identification of four lepidopteran cell lines.
Can. J. Zool. 54:1559-1564(1976)

DOI=10.1139/z85-337
George Thomas Harvey, Sardar S. Sohi;
Isozyme characterization of 28 cell lines from five insect species.
Can. J. Zool. 63:2270-2276(1985)

CLPUB00491
George Thomas Harvey, Sardar S. Sohi;
Isozyme characterization of 8 hymenopteran and 20 lepidopteran cell lines.
(In book chapter) Invertebrate cell system applications, Vol. I; Mitsuhashi, Jun (eds.); pp.71-75; CRC Press; Boca Raton; USA (1989)

DOI=10.1016/0022-1910(94)00139-8
Sardar S. Sohi, Subba Reddy Palli, Barbara J. Cook, Arthur Retnakaran;
Forest insect cell lines responsive to 20-hydroxyecdysone and two nonsteroidal ecdysone agonists, RH-5849 and RH-5992.
J. Insect Physiol. 41:457-464(1995)

PubMed=7615077; DOI=10.1016/0014-5793(95)00640-u
Gilles B. Tremblay, Sardar S. Sohi, Arthur Retnakaran, Robert E. MacKenzie;
NAD-dependent methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase-methenyltetrahydrofolate cyclohydrolase is targeted to the cytoplasm in insect cell lines.
FEBS Lett. 368:177-182(1995)

PubMed=21907208; DOI=10.1016/j.jip.2011.08.007
Jason F. Lapointe, Gary B. Dunphy, Paschalis Giannoulis, Craig A. Mandato, James B. Nardi, Osama H. Gharib, Donald F. Niven;
Cell lines, Md108 and Md66, from the hemocytes of Malacosoma disstria (Lepidoptera) display aspects of plasma-free innate non-self activities.
J. Invertebr. Pathol. 108:180-193(2011)

Cross-references
Cell line databases/resources ICLDB; fpmi-md-66
Anatomy/cell type resources BTO; BTO_0004106
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54898064
Entry history
Entry creation10-Apr-2015
Last entry update19-Dec-2024
Version number12