BTI-Tn-4B1

BTI-Tn-4B1

Order

Species

Common Name(s)

Cabbage looper

Primary Designation

BTI-Tn-4B1

Accession No.

CVCL_Z408

Stage

Tissue

Initiator(s)

R. R. Granados

References

Granados, R. R., Derksen, A. C., & Dwyer, K. G. (1986). REPLICATION OF THE TRICHOPLUSIA NI GRANULOSIS AND NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES IN CELL CULTURES. Virology, 152(2), 472-476.

Notes

Growth characteristics: slow growing, passaged 1:5 weekly.

Medium

GTC-100 = Grace's + 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS) + 026% bacto tryptose broth (pH 625, 350 mosm/kg)

Cell Culture Collection

Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA.

Status

Microorganism Propagation

Produces low levels of Trichoplusia ni granulosis virus (TnGV).

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu