BM-21E-HNU5
Order
Species
Common Name(s)
Silk moth
Primary Designation
BM-21E-HNU5
Accession No.
CVCL_Z569
Stage
Tissue
Initiator(s)
Q. Chen
References
Chen, Q., Li, L., Yu, Z., & Peng, J. (1988). Establishment of cell lines from embryos of the silkworm, Bombyx mori. In: Invertebrate and Fish Tissue Culture (Editors: Kuroda Y., Kurstak E., Maramorosch K.), pp. 259-261, Japan Sci. Soc., Tokyo ; Jianxin, L. L. Y. Z. P., & Quhou, C. (1991). Characterization of BM-21E-HNU5, a cell line from embryos of Bombyx mori. Journal of Central China Normal University (Natural Sciences), 4; Lulin, L., & Quhou, C. (1995). Storage of insect cell lines by a simple method. Hua Zhong shi fan da xue xue bao. Zi ran ke xue ban= Journal of Central China Normal University. Natural Sciences Edition, 29(4), 511-512; Alhag, A. K. N., Chao, Y. H., & Xin, P. J. (2007). Identification of insect cell lines from 8 lepidopteran species by DNA amplification fingerprinting. J. Appl. Sci, 7, 4040-4043.
Notes
Growth characteritsics: doubling time = 48 hours; Distiniguishing characteristics: Isozyme pattern analysis used to differentiate this cell line from others.
Medium
Grace's + 10% FBS
Cell Culture Collection
Laboratory of pesticide and chemical in Huazhong Natural University, China.
Status
Microorganism Propagation
Heliothis armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus (HaNPV), Autographa californica nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcNPV), Philosamia cynthia ricini nucleopolyhedrovirus (PcrNPV) and granulosis virus of Plutella xylostella (PxGV)
