Cellosaurus cell line G2 [Drosophila] (CVCL

Cellosaurus G2 [Drosophila] (CVCL_Z793)

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Cell line name	G2 [Drosophila]
Synonyms	G 2; Gehring-2
Accession	CVCL_Z793
Resource Identification Initiative	To cite this cell line use: G2 [Drosophila] (RRID:CVCL_Z793)
Comments	Group: Insect cell line. Doubling time: 25-43 hours (Note=Depending on growth medium) (DGRC=4). Omics: Transcriptomics; RNAseq. Derived from site: In situ; Whole embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922.
Species of origin	Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit fly) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7227)
Sex of cell	Male
Age at sampling	Embryonic stage
Category	Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications	DOI=10.1016/0020-1790(83)90040-9 Andrei A. Kramerov, Eugene V. Metakovsky, L.G. Polukarova, Vladimir Alekseevich Gvozdev; Glycoprotein patterns in different established cell lines of Drosophila melanogaster responding to 20-hydroxyecdysone. Insect Biochem. 13:655-663(1983) PubMed=24985917; DOI=10.1101/gr.161554.113; PMCID=PMC4079977 Jia-Yu Wen, Jaaved Mohammed, Diane Bortolamiol-Becet, Harrison Tsai, Nicolas Robine, Jakub Orzechowski Westholm, Erik Ladewig, Qi Dai, Katsutomo Okamura, Alex S. Flynt, Da-Yu Zhang ...Show all 17 authors... , Justen Andrews, Lucy Cherbas, Thomas Charles Kaufman, Peter Cherbas, Adam C. Siepel, Eric C. Lai; Show fewer authors Diversity of miRNAs, siRNAs, and piRNAs across 25 Drosophila cell lines. Genome Res. 24:1236-1250(2014) PubMed=26772746; DOI=10.1534/g3.115.023366; PMCID=PMC4777130 Marcus Stoiber, Susan E. Celniker, Lucy Cherbas, Ben Brown, Peter Cherbas; Diverse hormone response networks in 41 independent Drosophila cell lines. G3 (Bethesda) 6:683-694(2016)
Cell line collections (Providers)	DGRC; 4
Cell line databases/resources	CLO; CLO_0003414 CLDB; cl1404 FlyBase_Cell_line; FBtc0000004
Encyclopedic resources	Wikidata; Q54835381
Experimental variables resources	EFO; EFO_0005746
Entry history
Entry creation	10-Apr-2015
Last entry update	10-Apr-2025
Version number	12