HEp-2 cell

BTO:0000976 ·resolve ·HOST_ASSOCIATED ·EXACT SEEDED

This line was originally thought to be derived from an epidermoid carcinoma of the larynx, but was subsequently found to have been established via HeLa cell contamination. — BTO

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Source attestations

Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources — GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.

What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
Source	Label / path	Assertions	Unit
PREGO	HEp-2 cell	5	TAXON

Broader habitats

laryngeal cell line BTO:0000955

Associated taxa

Taxa reported from this habitat, which is weaker than being characteristic of it. rank is out of pool: a high rank in a pool of thousands of near-tied scores is a weak claim. Entries corroborated by a second, independent source are listed first.

Taxa reported from this habitat
Taxon	Source	Rank	Pool
Parachlamydiaceae bacterium HS-T3 `NCBITaxon:1314958`	PREGO	1	5
Escherichia coli E110019 `NCBITaxon:340186`	PREGO	2	5
Escherichia coli 101-1 `NCBITaxon:358709`	PREGO	3	5
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Weltevreden `NCBITaxon:57743`	PREGO	4	5
Parachlamydia acanthamoebae `NCBITaxon:83552`	PREGO	5	5

Also called

hep2 — PREGO
hep2 cell line — PREGO
hep2 cell lines — PREGO
hep2 cells — PREGO

Provenance

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