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COS Cells

MESHD019556

CELL LINES derived from the CV-1 cell line by transformation with a replication origin defective mutant of SV40 VIRUS, which codes for wild type large T antigen (ANTIGENS, POLYOMAVIRUS TRANSFORMING). They are used for transfection and cloning. (The CV-1 cell line was derived from the kidney of an adult male African green monkey (CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS).)

Synonyms

  • Cell, COS
  • Cells, COS
  • COS Cell
  • COS-1 Cells
  • Cell, COS-1
  • Cells, COS-1
  • COS-1 Cell
  • COS 1 Cells
  • COS-7 Cells
  • Cell, COS-7
  • Cells, COS-7
  • COS-7 Cell
  • COS 7 Cells

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:25:39.786Z