NIV-BM-197
Order
Species
Common Name(s)
Silk moth
Primary Designation
NIV-BM-197
Accession No.
CVCL_Z310
Stage
Tissue
Initiator(s)
A.B. Sudeep
References
Sudeep A.B., Mishra A.C., Shouche Y.S., Pant U., Mourya D.T. (2002) Establishment of two new cell lines from Bombyx mori (L.) (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) and their susceptibility to baculoviruses.
Indian J. Med. Res. 115:189-193.
Indian J. Med. Res. 115:189-193.
Notes
Morphology: epithelial-like (71.8%) and fibroblast-like cells (27.8%); Karyology: chromsosome number is in the range of 35 to 150 and 60 to 180 for larval and pupal ovaries.
Medium
Grace's insect medium + 20% FBS
Cell Culture Collection
A B Sudeep, National Institute of Virology (ICMR), Pune, India.
Status
Microorganism Propagation
Bombyx mori and Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV)
