Cellosaurus cell line 4a-2 (CVCL

Cellosaurus 4a-2 (CVCL_Z620)

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Cell line name

4a-2

Synonyms

4A-2; 4a2

Accession

CVCL_Z620

Resource Identification Initiative

To cite this cell line use: 4a-2 (RRID:CVCL_Z620)

Comments

Group: Insect cell line.
Group: Malaria research cell line.
Omics: Transcriptomics; RNAseq.

Species of origin

Anopheles gambiae (African malaria mosquito) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7165)
Breed/subspecies: 4a r/r.

Hierarchy

Children:

CVCL_Z621 (4a-2s4)

Sex of cell

Sex unspecified

Age at sampling

Neonate larva

Category

Spontaneously immortalized cell line

Publications

PubMed=10681436; DOI=10.1073/pnas.040568397; PMCID=PMC15770
Flaminia Catteruccia, Tony Nolan, Claudia Blass, Hans-Michael Muller, Andrea Crisanti, Fotis Constantine Kafatos, Thanasis G. Loukeris;
Toward Anopheles transformation: Minos element activity in anopheline cells and embryos.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97:2157-2162(2000)

PubMed=23382679; DOI=10.1371/journal.ppat.1003145; PMCID=PMC3561300
Fabrizio Lombardo, Yasmeen Ghani, Fotis Constantine Kafatos, George K. Christophides;
Comprehensive genetic dissection of the hemocyte immune response in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae.
PLoS Pathog. 9:e1003145.1-e1003145.11(2013)

Cross-references

Cell line collections (Providers)

BEI_Resources; MRA-917

Encyclopedic resources

Wikidata; Q54603330

Entry history

Entry creation

10-Apr-2015

Last entry update

10-Apr-2025

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