COS cells

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COS is a cell line often used by biologists when studying the monkey virus SV40.

COS was obtained by transforming a monkey cell line with a version of the SV40 genome that originated replication in the wrong place. When introduced into COS cells, the RNA allowed large scale replication of SV40.

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