Cell line

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Used for

continuous cell line, established cell line, human cell line, permanent cell line, stable cell line

See for

cell cloning, cell immortalization, immortalized cell

Broader Terms

tissue /cell culture

Narrower Terms

3T3 cell, CHO cell, HeLa cell, HTC cell, human embryonic stem cell line, L cell, MCF7 cell, MDCK cell, PC12 cell, Sf9 cell line, Vero cell, WI38 cell

Related Terms

cell transformation, neoplastic cell

Scope Note

permanently established cell culture that will proliferate indefinately provided that it has the appropriate medium and space.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • The 3T3 cell line is an important fibroblast culture, widely utilized in laboratory research, which was established from disaggregated tissue of an albino Swiss mouse (Mus musculus) embryo.
  • Creation of the certified working cell stock does not assure that the cell line is optimized for In vitro production of monoclonal antibodies in bioreactors.
  • The bovine cell line is frequently utilized in studies focusing on hypertension, coronary heart disease, atherosclerosis, and similar conditions.
  • Retinoic acid-induced apoptosis of the CHP134 neuroblastoma cell line is associated with nuclear accumulation of p53 and is rescued by the GDNF/Ret signal.
  • This light producing cell line is available from Xenogen Corporation, Alameda, California, USA.

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