DOI: 10.1126/science.144.3626.1578. Amphibian Cell Culture: Permanent Cell Line from the Bullfrog ( <i>Rana catesbeiana</i> )

Amphibian Cell Culture: Permanent Cell Line from the Bullfrog ( Rana catesbeiana )

10.1126/science.144.3626.1578

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Abstract

A line of fibroblast cells has been established from tongue tissue of the bullfrog ( Rana catesbeiana ). The cells are near-triploid and were subcultured 57 times during the 2⅔ years of their existence. Some of their characteristics are described.

Bibliography

Wolf, K., & Quimby, M. C. (1964). Amphibian Cell Culture: Permanent Cell Line from the Bullfrog ( Rana catesbeiana ). Science, 144(3626), 1578â1580.

Authors 2

Ken Wolf (first)
M. C. Quimby (additional)

References 7 Referenced 139

AUCLAIR, W, CULTIVATION OF MONOLAYER CULTURES OF FROG RENAL CELLS, NATURE 192: 467 (1961). (10.1038/192467a0) / NATURE (1961)
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Dates

Type	When
Created	18 years, 11 months ago (Oct. 5, 2006, 5:47 a.m.)
Deposited	1 year, 7 months ago (Jan. 10, 2024, 10:15 p.m.)
Indexed	3 months, 2 weeks ago (May 22, 2025, 1:48 a.m.)
Issued	61 years, 2 months ago (June 26, 1964)
Published	61 years, 2 months ago (June 26, 1964)
Published Print	61 years, 2 months ago (June 26, 1964)

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BibTeX

@article{Wolf_1964, title={Amphibian Cell Culture: Permanent Cell Line from the Bullfrog ( Rana catesbeiana )}, volume={144}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.144.3626.1578}, DOI={10.1126/science.144.3626.1578}, number={3626}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Wolf, Ken and Quimby, M. C.}, year={1964}, month=jun, pages={1578–1580} }

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