BTI-Pr-8A1
Order
Species
Common Name(s)
European cabbage butterfly/Small white butterfly
Primary Designation
BTI-Pr-8A1
Accession No.
CVCL_Z958
Stage
Tissue
Initiator(s)
K. G. Dwyer
References
Dwyer, K. G., Webb, S. E., Shelton, A. M., & Granados, R. R. (1988). Establishment of cell line from Pieris rapae embryos: characterization and susceptibility to baculoviruses. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 52(2), 268-274.
Notes
Authentication: this cell line is characterized by malate and lactate dehydrogenase isozyme comparison with other lepidopteran and mosquito cell lines; Morphology: loosely attached, small fibroblast-shaped cells that grow in clumps when concentrated; Growth characteristics: population doubling time = 41 hr.
Medium
GTC100
Cell Culture Collection
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA.
