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Cellosaurus UCD-Dm-mei-9-2 (CVCL_Z923)

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Cell line name UCD-Dm-mei-9-2
Synonyms UCD Dm mei-9-2; mei-9-2; mei-9a-2; Mei9a
Accession CVCL_Z923
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: UCD-Dm-mei-9-2 (RRID:CVCL_Z923)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Caution: It is uncertain whether ECACC Mei9a is UCD-Dm-mei-9-2 or UCD-Dm-mei-9-1. We believe it is the first one based on its use by many investigators.
Derived from site: In situ; Whole embryo; UBERON=UBERON_0000922.
Species of origin Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit fly) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7227)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Embryonic stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=826452; DOI=10.1093/genetics/84.3.527; PMCID=PMC1213593
James B. Boyd, Massimiliano D. Golino, Richard Burton Setlow;
The mei-9 alpha mutant of Drosophila melanogaster increases mutagen sensitivity and decreases excision repair.
Genetics 84:527-544(1976)

DOI=10.1007/BF02618446
Marlis Hirschi, James B. Boyd;
Characterization of established cell lines derived from mutagen-sensitive Drosophila strains.
In Vitro 17:796-804(1981)

PubMed=3141801; DOI=10.1016/0167-8817(88)90027-2
Ruth L. Dusenbery, Shwu-Fei Lee-Chen;
Equivalence of UDS responses for established cell lines and primary cells derived from the mei-9a and mus201D1 excision repair-deficient strains of Drosophila melanogaster.
Mutat. Res. 194:257-261(1988)

DOI=10.1016/B978-012229460-0/50004-X
Guy Echalier;
Drosophila continuous cell lines.
(In book chapter) Drosophila cells in culture; Echalier, Guy (eds.); pp.129-186; Academic Press; New York; USA (1997)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) ECACC; 90070553 - Discontinued
Cell line databases/resources FlyBase_Cell_line; FBtc9000036
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54989592
Entry history
Entry creation10-Apr-2015
Last entry update14-Aug-2025
Version number10