BmE-SWU1

BmE-SWU1

Order

Species

Common Name(s)

Silk moth

Primary Designation

BmE-SWU1

Accession No.

CVCL_Z085

Stage

Tissue

Initiator(s)

M.H. Pan

References

Pan, M. H., Xiao, S. Q., Chen, M., Hong, X. J., & Lu, C. (2007). Establishment and characterization of two embryonic cell lines of Bombyx mori. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Animal, 43(2), 101-104.

Notes

Morphology: This cell line consists of diploid spindle and round shaped cells; Karyology: cell line has several heteroploidy karyotypes; Growth characteritsics: population doubling time = 58.7 hr.

Medium

Grace’s + 20% FBS

Cell Culture Collection

The Key Sericultural Laboratory of Ministry of Agriculture, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing 400716, People’s Republic of China.

Status

Microorganism Propagation

Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus (BmNPV)

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu