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Cellosaurus CG-4 (CVCL_0210)

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Cell line name CG-4
Synonyms CG4
Accession CVCL_0210
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: CG-4 (RRID:CVCL_0210)
Comments Derived from site: In situ; Brain; UBERON=UBERON_0000955.
Cell type: Oligodendrocyte precursor cell; CL=CL_0002453.
Species of origin Rattus norvegicus (Rat) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10116)
Breed/subspecies: Sprague Dawley.
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling 1-3D
Category Finite cell line
Web pages https://www.thermofisher.com/ch/en/home/technical-resources/cell-lines/c/cell-lines-detail-187.html
Publications

PubMed=1613821; DOI=10.1002/jnr.490310125
Louis J.-C., Magal E., Muir D.F. IV, Manthorpe M., Varon S.S.
CG-4, a new bipotential glial cell line from rat brain, is capable of differentiating in vitro into either mature oligodendrocytes or type-2 astrocytes.
J. Neurosci. Res. 31:193-204(1992)

PubMed=7751054; DOI=10.1002/glia.440130105
Franklin R.J.M., Bayley S.A., Milner R., ffrench-Constant C.K., Blakemore W.F.
Differentiation of the O-2A progenitor cell line CG-4 into oligodendrocytes and astrocytes following transplantation into glia-deficient areas of CNS white matter.
Glia 13:39-44(1995)

Cross-references
Cell line databases/resources MCCL; MCC:0000099
Anatomy/cell type resources BTO; BTO:0005724
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54811467
Entry history
Entry creation04-Apr-2012
Last entry update05-Oct-2023
Version number15