Tni PRO

Tni PRO

Order

Species

Common Name(s)

Cabbage looper

Primary Designation

Tni PRO

Accession No.

CVCL_RQ42

Stage

Tissue

References

Geisler, C., & Jarvis, D. L. (2018). ADVENTITIOUS VIRUSES IN INSECT CELL LINES USED FOR RECOMBINANT PROTEIN EXPRESSION. Protein Expression and Purification, 144, 25-32.

Notes

Unique properties: can produce recombinant proteins from a variety of expression platforms and can express 5-10x more recombinant protein than Sf21 or Sf9 cell lines; Growth characteristics: grows well in both adherent or suspension cultures.

Medium

ESF-921 (serum-free) or ESF-AF (protein-free medium), available from Expression Systems (https://expressionsystemscom/cell-culture-media/)

Cell Culture Collection

Available from Expression Systems and Clinisciences.

Status

Adventitious Microorganism

Infected with the alphanodavirus TnCLV (Trichoplusi ni cell line virus)

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu