AmE-711

AmE-711

Order

Species

Common Name(s)

Honey bee

Primary Designation

AmE-711

Accession No.

CVCL_2H47

Stage

Tissue

Initiator(s)

Goblrisch

References

Goblirsch, M. J., Spivak, M. S., & Kurtti, T. J. (2013). A cell line resource derived from honey bee (Apis mellifera) embryonic tissues. PLoS One, 8(7), e69831; Carrillo-Tripp, J., Dolezal, A. G., Goblirsch, M. J., Miller, W. A., Toth, A. L., & Bonning, B. C. (2016). In vivo and in vitro infection dynamics of honey bee viruses. Scientific reports, 6(1), 1-12; Guo, Y., Goodman, C. L., Stanley, D. W., & Bonning, B. C. (2020). Cell lines for honey bee virus research. Viruses, 12(2), 236.

Notes

Morphology: cells are fibroblast-type that form an adherent monolayer; Karyology: mostly cells are diploid (2n = 32); Growth characteristics: doubling time is 4 days.

Medium

Grace’s + 15% FBS

Status

Adventitious Microorganism

Deformed wing virus (DWV)

Contact Information

S-225 Ag Science Center Lexington, KY 40546-0091

(859) 257-7450

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