TUAT-SpLi-221

TUAT-SpLi-221

Order

Common Name(s)

Asian cotton leafworm

Primary Designation

TUAT-SpLi-221

Accession No.

CVCL_Z519

Stage

Tissue

Initiator(s)

J. Mitsuhashi

References

Mitsuhashi, J. (1995). A CONTINUOUS CELL LINE FROM PUPAL OVARIES OF THE COMMON CUTWORM, SPODOPTERA LITURA (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE). Applied Entomology and Zoology, 30(1), 75-82; Yanase, T., Yasunaga, C., & Kawarabata, T. (1998). REPLICATION OF SPODOPTERA EXIGUA NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS IN PERMISSIVE AND NON-PERMISSIVE LEPIDOPTERAN CELL LINES. Acta virologica, 42(5), 293-298.

Notes

Growth characteristics: population doubling time = 43 h; Morphology: mixed population of cell types, mostly spehrical; Karyology: typical of lepidoteran cell lines.

Medium

MGM-450 + 10%FBS

Cell Culture Collection

Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan.

Status

Microorganism Propagation

Susceptible to infection by Spodoptera litura multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (SpliMNPV)

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu