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   P. Romano, A. Manniello et al. Nucl Acids Res 2009 37:D925-D932.
DOI: doi:10.1093/nar/gkn730; PMID: 18927105
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BV-2 (mouse, C57BL/6, brain, microglial cells)

ICLC catalog code: ATL03001
Continuous culture, grown as semiadherent
microglial morphology
SPECIES: mouse, C57BL/6
TISSUE/ORGAN: brain, microglial cells
TRANSFORMED BY: recombinant retrovirus (v-raf/v-mic)
DEPOSITOR: Dr E. Blasi, Dip. Scienze Igienistiche, Microbiologiche e Biostatistiche, Modena, Italy
Cell line available for distribution. For non-commercial investigative use only
PROPERTIES: The BV-2 cells express the nuclear v-myc and the cytoplasmic v-raf oncogene products as well as the env gp70 antigen at the surface level; the BV-2 cells have morphological, phenotypical and functional markers of macrophages

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For information, get in touch with:
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 - I-16132 Genova - Italy
Dott.ssa Paola Visconti
Email: paola.visconti@hsanmartino.it

If you want to cite CLDB and HyperCLDB, please use the following reference:

P. Romano, A. Manniello, O. Aresu, M. Armento, M. Cesaro, B. Parodi.
Cell Line Data Base: structure and recent improvements towards molecular authentication of human cell lines.
Nucleic Acids Research 2009 37(Database issue):D925-D932.
DOI: doi:10.1093/nar/gkn730; PMID: 18927105