FFPRI-SpIm-2AM
Order
Species
Common Name(s)
Mulberry tiger moth
Primary Designation
FFPRI-SpIm-2AM
Accession No.
CVCL_Z546
Stage
Tissue
Initiator(s)
J. Mitsuhashi
References
Mitsuhashi, W. (1994). A NEW CONTINUOUS CELL LINE FROM THE LARVAL FAT BODIES OF THE MULBERRY TIGER MOTH, SPILOSOMA IMPARILIS (LEPIDOPTERA: ARCTIIDAE). Bulletin of the National Institute of Sericultural and Entomological Science 11:1-8 (Japan).
Notes
Growth characteristics: population doubling time = 3.5 d; Karology: chromosome numbers frequently observed were around 100 and 190; Authentication: isozyme pattern analysis was performed to differentiate the cell line from others.
Cell Culture Collection
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), 1 Matsunosato, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8687 JAPAN.
Status
Microorganism Propagation
Susceptible to infection by Pilosoma imparilis nucleopolyhedrosis virus (PiNPV) and Hyphantria cunea nucleopolyhedrosis virus (HcNPV)
