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BSR

Spontaneously immortalized cell line, Mesocricetus auratus. 4 papers.

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ConductScience Library. BSR. Cell lines, record CVCL_C8A1. Release cell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0, 14 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/cell-lines/CVCL_C8A1

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Cell line

As Cellosaurus gives it.

Name
BSR
Accession
CVCL_C8A1
RRID
RRID:CVCL_C8A1
Species
Mesocricetus auratus (Golden hamster)
Sex
Male
Age at sampling
1D
Category
Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Derived from
Kidney (in situ)
Parent
BHK-21/WI-2 (CVCL_HB78)
Entry created
2023-06-29
Entry updated
2024-01-30

Source Cellosaurus

Problems0

Cellosaurus records no problem for this cell line.

None in this release.

Papers4

PaperJournalYearHow we knowRetractedSource
Cryo-EM structure of African horse sickness virus VP2 receptor-binding protein enables nanoparticle vaccine design.Nat Commun2026Its Methods give the RRID and name the linePubMed
African horse sickness virus infects BSR cells through macropinocytosis.Virology2016Cellosaurus cites itPubMed
Low-affinity nerve-growth factor receptor (P75NTR) can serve as a receptor for rabies virus.EMBO J1998Cellosaurus cites itPubMed
Plaque formation of herpes virus hominis type 2 and rubella virus in variants isolated from the colonies of BHK21/WI-2 cells formed in soft agar.Arch Virol1977Cellosaurus cites itPubMed

Relatives3

RelationCell lineAccessionProblemSource
ParentBHK-21/WI-2CVCL_HB78Cell lines
Derived from itBSR p75NTR clone R4CVCL_C8A2Cell lines
Derived from itBSR p75NTR clone R5CVCL_C8A3Cell lines

Cell banks0

None in this release.

Data dates

The date of each source this release read.

Cellosaurus
2026-10-22
Cellosaurus
PubMed Central's articles
2026-11-12
PubMed Central's articles
Our copy of PubMed
2026-11-06
Our copy of PubMed

Sources 4

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  • PubMed Central's articlesTitles shown only for CC0, CC BY and public domain articles
  • NLM's PMC Article DatasetsCourtesy of NLM, which does not endorse this database
  • PubMedNLM's terms
Each source's terms
  • CellosaurusCC BY 4.0. Cellosaurus's README: "we have chosen to apply the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license to Cellosaurus (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). This means that you are free to copy and redistribute Cellosaurus in any medium or format. You can remix, transform, and build upon Cellosaurus for any purpose, even commercially. You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made." Copyright (c) CALIPHO group, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics. Read on 14 Nov 2026 at https://ftp.expasy.org/databases/cellosaurus/README
  • PubMed Central's articlesEach article's own license. Its words show only under CC0, CC BY or public domain
  • NLM's PMC Article DatasetsNLM's PMC Article Datasets on AWS, https://registry.opendata.aws/ncbi-pmc. Its terms: users "acknowledge NLM as the source of the data in a clear and conspicuous manner", do not use the PubMed Central wordmark or the PMC logo, do not "indicate or imply that NLM/NIH/HHS has endorsed" a product, and "only distribute data that are licensed for redistribution". Each article keeps its own license: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/about/copyright/
  • PubMedNLM's terms

Cellosaurus, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, https://www.cellosaurus.org, CC BY 4.0. Its problem notes are given in its own words.

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The record and each of its lists are JSON, twenty rows a page. No key.

GET https://conductscience.org/api/cell-lines/v1/CVCL_C8A1

GET https://conductscience.org/api/cell-lines/v1/CVCL_C8A1/problems