CT/BCIRL-DvWL2-0619-KZ

CT/BCIRL-DvWL2-0619-KZ

Order

Common Name(s)

Western corn rootworm

Primary Designation

CT/BCIRL-DvWL2-0619-KZ

Accession No.

CVCL_A1LY

Stage

Initiator(s)

K. Zhou

References

Zhou K., Goodman C.L., Ringbauer J.A. Jr., Stanley D. (2020) Cell lines derived from the western corn rootworm larvae, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera). In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim. 56:281-285.

Notes

Morphology: a variety of morphologies, including spherical, flattened, multi-sided (epithelial-like), and elongated cells (fibroblast-like), spherical cells ranged in diameter from 7 to 50 μm, multi-sided and elongated cells ranged from 16×16 to 77 × 27 μm; Growth characteristics: population doubling time = 51 h; Authentication: used DNA fingerprinting (DAF-PCR).

Medium

EX-CELL 420 + 9% FBS

Cell Culture Collection

Cynthia Goodman, USDA, ARS, Biological Control of Insects Research Laboratory (BCIRL), Columbia, Missouri, USA.

Status

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu