IPLB-Ekx4-T
Order
Species
Common Name(s)
Mediterranean flour moth
Primary Designation
IPLB-Ekx4-T
Accession No.
CVCL_Z097
Stage
Tissue
Initiator(s)
D.E. Lynn
References
Lynn, D. E., & Ferkovich, S. M. (2004). New cell lines from Ephestia kuehniella: characterization and susceptability to baculoviruses. Journal of Insect Science, 4(9):1-5.
Notes
Origin: IPLB-Ekx4T and Ekx4V originated from the same primary culture; Morphology: consists of tightly attached epithelial-like cells; Authentication: similarity of the isozyme patterns of these cells to E. kuehniella egg extract indicates that they are derived from E. kuehniella.
Medium
EX-CELL 400 + 5% FBS
Cell Culture Collection
Robert Harrison, USDA, ARS, Invasive Insect Biocontrol and Behavior Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
robert.l.harrison@usda.gov
Status
Microorganism Propagation
Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV), Anagrapha falcifera multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AfMNPV), Anticarsa gemmatalis multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AgMNPV), Galleria mellonella multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (GmMNPV), Heliothis armigera multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (HaMNPV), Plutella xylostella multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (PxMNPV), and Rachoplusia ou multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (RoMNPV)
