Cell lines developed from disaggregated BALB/c mouse embryos. They are extremely sensitive to CONTACT INHIBITION, and highly susceptible to transformation by SV40 VIRUS and murine sarcoma virus (SARCOMA VIRUSES, MURINE).
Synonyms: Cell, BALB 3T3, Cells, BALB-3T3, BALB-3T3 Cell, BALB-3T3 Cells, BALB-c 3T3 Cell, BALB 3T3 Cells, 3T3 Cells, BALB-c, BALB-c 3T3 Cells, 3T3 Cell, BALB-c, Cells, BALB-c 3T3, BALB 3T3 Cell, 3T3 Cells, BALB, 3T3 Cell, BALB, Cell, BALB-3T3, Cell, BALB-c 3T3, BALB 3T3 clone A31, BALB c 3T3 Cells, Cells, BALB 3T3
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2004 ,almost always NIM with no subheadings; check ANIMALS & MICE; do not routinely add FIBROBLASTS or EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN
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D041702