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SPECIES: gerbil, Mongolian
TISSUE/ORGAN: lung
ECACC catalog code: 90102534
Morphology: Fibroblast
Susceptibility to viruses: adenovirus 2 * herpes simplex * Semlik Forest virus * vesic. stomatitis (Indiana)
Description: Gerbil Mongolian lung
Viruses: See Properties
Depositor: Obtained from ATCC, USA
No restrictions. Patent: None Specified By Depositor
Properties: Applications: Virus studies: VSV, SFV, HSV and Ad 2
Available in the following LABORATORY:
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Part of the Business Division of the Health Protection Agency (ECACC, Salisbury, Wiltshire)
CRCM 30 or L-15 or Ham's F12 + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS). Split confluent cultures 1:2 to 1:4 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin; 5% CO2; 28-30C. Capable of over 100 passages. Note CO2 is not necessary for L-15 or CRCM media.
Passages: 15;
Karyotype: 2n = 44
Derived from lung tissue of 403 day old female Mongolian gerbil. Cells are susceptible to VSV (Indiana), SFV, HSV and Ad 2 viruses.
Research council deposit: No;
Price Code: C;
Validated by: isoenzymes (species confirmation)
Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 100
For information, get in touch with:
Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro,
c/o Centro Biotecnologie Avanzate, Torre B - Piano 2
Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 - I-16132 Genova - Italy
Tel: +39-0105558-289, Fax: +39-0105558-293
Email: assunta.manniello@istge.it