IPLB-HZ-1079

IPLB-HZ-1079

Order

Species

Common Name(s)

cotton bollworm

Primary Designation

IPLB-HZ-1079

Accession No.

CVCL_AV50

Stage

Tissue

Initiator(s)

R. H. Goodwin

References

Goodwin, R. H., Topkins, G. J., Gettig, R. R., & Adams, J. R. (1982). CHARACTERIZATION AND CULTURE OF VIRUS REPLICATING CONTINUOUS INSECT CELL LINES FROM THE BOLLWORM, HELIOTHIS ZEA (BODDIE). In Vitro-Plant, 18(10), 843-850.

Notes

Morphology: cells are fibroblastic-like; Authentication: serological (micro-immunodiffusion) and isozyme (phosphoglucoisomerase and peptidase:glycyl-leucine) techniques were used to confirm species-of-origin identity; Microbial presence: mycoplasma-free.

Medium

IPL-20 medium + 10% FBS

Cell Culture Collection

Robert Harrison, USDA, ARS, Invasive Insect Biocontrol and Behavior Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.

Status

Microorganism Propagation

Able to replicate Helicoverpa zea single nucleopolyhedrovirus (HzSNPV)

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu