HaEpi
Order
Species
Common Name(s)
cotton bollworm
Primary Designation
HaEpi
Accession No.
CVCL_Z589
Stage
Tissue
Initiator(s)
H. Shao
References
Shao, H. L., Zheng, W. W., Liu, P. C., Wang, Q., Wang, J. X., & Zhao, X. F. (2008). ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW CELL LINE FROM LEPIDOPTERAN EPIDERMIS AND HORMONAL REGULATION ON THE GENES. PLoS One, 3(9).
Notes
Growth characteristics: cell doubling time is 64 h; Karyology: chromosomes are granular and the chromosome mode is ranged from from 70 to 76; Unique Properties: Non-self pathogen AcMNPV induced apoptosis; Morphology: based on unique gene expression pattern this cell line proved to be an epidermal cell; Unique Properties: responded to 20E and the non-steroidal ecdysone agonist RH-2485.
Medium
Grace’s Insect medium + 10% FBS
Cell Culture Collection
Xiao-Fan Zhao, School of Life Sciences, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Status
Microorganism Propagation
Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV)
