IOZCAS-Spex-III

IOZCAS-Spex-III

Order

Common Name(s)

Beet armyworm

Primary Designation

IOZCAS-Spex-III

Accession No.

CVCL_0A51

Stage

Tissue

Initiator(s)

Z. Zhang

Notes

Morhphology: predominantly spherical cells (79.4%) with mean diameter of ~16.6 µm; with spindle-shaped cells (20.4%), ranging from 20.9 to 37.3 µm (mean 28.4 µm) in length and 9.2 to 18.5 µm (mean 13.2 µm) in width; Karyology: cell line is mainly composed of tetraploid cells and their number ranged from 116 to 131 (n = 31); Authentication: cell line is confirmed as having originated from the S. exigua by DNA amplification fingerprinting technique employing polymerase chain reaction (DAF-PCR) analysis.

Medium

TNM-FH + 10% FBS

Cell Culture Collection

H. Zhang, State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.

Status

Microorganism Propagation

Spodoptera exigua multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (SeMNPV)

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu