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Cellosaurus BeWo b24 (CVCL_LB82)

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Cell line name BeWo b24
Synonyms BeWo clone b24
Accession CVCL_LB82
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: BeWo b24 (RRID:CVCL_LB82)
Comments Population: Caucasian.
Characteristics: Compared to the parent cell line, forms confluent monolayers amenable to drug transport studies.
Derived from site: Metastatic; Fetal brain; UBERON=UBERON_0006237.
Disease Gestational choriocarcinoma (NCIt: C4646)
Gestational choriocarcinoma (ORDO: Orphanet_99926)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_0044 (BeWo)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling Fetus
Category Cancer cell line
Publications

PubMed=3597399; DOI=10.1016/S0021-9258(18)47501-1
van der Ende A., du Maine A., Simmons C.F., Schwartz A.L., Strous G.J.A.M.
Iron metabolism in BeWo chorion carcinoma cells. Transferrin-mediated uptake and release of iron.
J. Biol. Chem. 262:8910-8916(1987)

PubMed=2730581; DOI=10.1042/bj2590685
van der Ende A., du Maine A., Schwartz A.L., Strous G.J.A.M.
Effect of ATP depletion and temperature on the transferrin-mediated uptake and release of iron by BeWo choriocarcinoma cells.
Biochem. J. 259:685-692(1989)

PubMed=2400396; DOI=10.1042/bj2700451
van der Ende A., du Maine A., Schwartz A.L., Strous G.J.A.M.
Modulation of transferrin-receptor activity and recycling after induced differentiation of BeWo choriocarcinoma cells.
Biochem. J. 270:451-457(1990)

Cross-references
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54796114
Entry history
Entry creation22-Aug-2017
Last entry update05-Oct-2023
Version number8