The fine structure of cloned cells from normal adult rat brain.
A cell clone was isolated from a normal rat brain culture and maintained in vitro for many passages. It possessed glial characteristics; in particular ultrastructural examination revealed astrocytic features including the presence of filaments 9--11 nm in diameter.
D000818:Animals; D001253:Astrocytes / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D001921:Brain / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D002999:Clone Cells; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains