ID   VK219
AC   CVCL_WL55
SY   VK.219; Vero-rKSHV.219
DR   Wikidata; Q98134520
RX   PubMed=15246263;
CC   Group: Non-human primate cell line.
CC   Characteristics: rKSHV.219 includes a RFP-GFP-Puro construct that contains RFP under the control of the lytic PAN RNA promoter, GFP under the control of human EF1a promoter and PuroR expressed by the RSV promoter.
CC   Virology: Infected with a recombinant human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8/KSHV) rKSHV.219.
CC   Transfected with: UniProtKB; Q9U6Y8; Discosoma sp. red fluorescent protein drFP583 (DsRed, RFP).
CC   Transfected with: UniProtKB; P42212; GFP (with p.Phe64Leu, p.Ser65Thr and p.His231Leu = EGFP).
CC   Transfected with: UniProtKB; P13249; S.alboniger pac (PuroR).
CC   Derived from site: In situ; Kidney, epithelium; UBERON=UBERON_0004819.
CC   Cell type: Epithelial cell of kidney; CL=CL_0002518.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=60711; ! Chlorocebus sabaeus (Green monkey)
HI   CVCL_0059 ! Vero
SX   Female
AG   Adult
CA   Spontaneously immortalized cell line
DT   Created: 24-05-19; Last updated: 05-10-23; Version: 10
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RX   PubMed=15246263; DOI=10.1016/j.virol.2004.03.049;
RA   Vieira J., O'Hearn P.M.;
RT   "Use of the red fluorescent protein as a marker of Kaposi's
RT   sarcoma-associated herpesvirus lytic gene expression.";
RL   Virology 325:225-240(2004).
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