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The CEM T cell (12D7) is the parental cell for ACH 2 cells.
It is also possible that the heterozygosity is the result of a mutation, but if this were the case we would expect novel length polymorphisms, and the two alleles were usually the expected parental lengths.
To compare the ability of parental viruses and recombinant viruses to replicate in Vero cells with that of the wild type HSV-2 SB5 strain, 3 × 10 5Vero cells were infected with each virus at a multiplicity of infection of 5 PFU per cell.
Upon 4-HT treatment, phosphorylated JNK was detected in parental cells but not in PLCγ2-deficient cells (Fig 5B, lanes 2 and 7).
The BS cell line used here lacks BLM [ 10] and all cell lines obtained from transfection of the normal GFP-BLM gene had a background level of constitutive expression leading to a partially corrected SCE frequency relative to the parental line (40 vs. 58) [ 10].