BTI-Tn4-B31
Order
Species
Common Name(s)
Cabbage looper
Primary Designation
BTI-Tn4-B31
Accession No.
CVCL_DD34
Stage
Tissue
Initiator(s)
K. A. McKenna
References
McKenna, K. A., Hong, H., & Granados, R. R. (1998). ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW TRICHOPLUSIA NI CELL LINES IN SERUM-FREE MEDIUM FOR BACULOVIRUS AND RECOMBINANT PROTEIN PRODUCTION. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 71(1), 82-90.
Notes
Growth characteristics: doubling time = 26 hours; Morphology: this cell line is a mix of fibroblast-like cells that grow both in small clumps and as single cell units; Unique properties: this cell line can express secreted embryonic alkaline phosphatase (SEAP) using an AcMNPV-based baculovirus expression vector system; Authentication: this cell line was characterized using random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis (RAPD).
Medium
EX-CELL 400 (serum-free)
Cell Culture Collection
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA.
Status
Microorganism Propagation
Produces Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV) and Trichoplusia ni single nucleopolyhedrovirus (TnSNPV)
Patents
US Patent No. 6403375, Auhtor: Granados, R. R., Date: 11-June-2019
