GWSS-G3

GWSS-G3

Order

Common Name(s)

Glassy-winged sharpshooter

Primary Designation

GWSS-G3

Accession No.

CVCL_Z888

Stage

Tissue

Initiator(s)

S. G. Kamita

References

Kamita, S. G., Do, Z. N., Samra, A. I., Hagler, J. R., & Hammock, B. D. (2005). Characterization of cell lines developed from the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca coagulata (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Animal, 41(5), 149-153; Boyapalle, S., Pal, N., Miller, W. A., & Bonning, B. C. (2007). A glassy-winged sharpshooter cell line supports replication of Rhopalosiphum padi virus (Dicistroviridae). Journal of invertebrate pathology, 94(2), 130-139.

Notes

Morphology: composed of spindle-shaped and spherical cells; Growth characteristics: population doubling time= GWSS Z10, 46.2 ± 1.6; GWSS G3, 100.3 ± 6.8

Medium

LH, Ex-Cell 401 + 20% FBS

Cell Culture Collection

UC Davis.

Status

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu