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Cellosaurus TEC2-3 (CVCL_A8W8)

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Cell line name TEC2-3
Accession CVCL_A8W8
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: TEC2-3 (RRID:CVCL_A8W8)
Comments Derived from site: In situ; Thymus, epithelium; UBERON=UBERON_0003846.
Cell type: Medullary thymic epithelial cell; CL=CL_0002365.
Species of origin Mus musculus (Mouse) (NCBI Taxonomy: 10090)
Breed/subspecies: C57BL/6.
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling 0-2W
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=1988159; DOI=10.1016/0008-8749(91)90035-a
Kasai M., Hirokawa K.
A novel cofactor produced by a thymic epithelial cell line: promotion of proliferation of immature thymic lymphocytes by the presence of interleukin-1 and various mitogens.
Cell. Immunol. 132:377-390(1991)

PubMed=1534114; DOI=10.1084/jem.175.6.1601
Mizuochi T., Kasai M., Kokuho T., Kakiuchi T., Hirokawa K.
Medullary but not cortical thymic epithelial cells present soluble antigens to helper T cells.
J. Exp. Med. 175:1601-1605(1992)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) RCB; RCB4568
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q102114989
Entry history
Entry creation29-Oct-2020
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number5