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Vero Cells MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Vero Cells
Tree Number(s)
A11.251.210.955
A11.436.955
Unique ID
D014709
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014709
Annotation
almost always NIM with no subheadings; check ANIMALS & add CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS (NIM); do not routinely add KIDNEY
Scope Note
A CELL LINE derived from the kidney of the African green (vervet) monkey, (CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS) used primarily in virus replication studies and plaque assays.
Previous Indexing
Cell Line (1969-1986)
Cercopithecus (1975-1980)
Cercopithecus aethiops (1981-1986)
Kidney (1966-1986)
See Also
COS Cells
Public MeSH Note
87
History Note
87
Date Established
1987/01/01
Date of Entry
1986/06/18
Revision Date
2019/07/10
Vero Cells Preferred
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