FPMI-MS-12

FPMI-MS-12

Order

Species

Common Name(s)

Tobacco hornworm

Primary Designation

FPMI-MS-12

Accession No.

CVCL_Z446

Stage

Initiator(s)

S. Sohi

References

Hink, W. F., Hall, R. L. (1989). Recently established invertebrate cell lines. In: Invertebrate Cell System Applications, Vol. 2 (Ed. Mitsuhashi, J.), pp. 269-293, CRC Press, Boca Raton; Mitsuhashi, J. (1989). Nutritional requirements of insect cell lines in vitro. In: Invertebrate Cell System Applications, Vol. I (Ed. Mitsuhashi, J.), pp. 3-20; CRC Press; Boca Raton; Sohi, S. S. (1995). Development of lepidopteran cell lines. In: Baculovirus Expression Protocols (Ed. Richardson, C. D.), Human Press, pp 397-412

Notes

Karyology: polyploid

Medium

Grace's insect medium + 025% (w/v) tryptose broth + 15 % FBS

Cell Culture Collection

Daniel Doucet, Great Lakes Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada.

Status

Microorganism Propagation

Replicates Autographa californica multiple nucleohedrovirus (AcMNPV) but not Choristoneura fumiferana multiple nucleohedrovirus (CfMNPV)

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu