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VERO (monkey, African green, kidney)

IZSBS catalog code: BS CL 86
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
fibroblast-like morphology
SPECIES: monkey, African green Karyology: 2n = 60 in 50 cells
TISSUE/ORGAN: kidney
Susceptibility to viruses: adenovirus 12 * African swine fever virus * arbovirus * bluetongue virus * bovine leucosis * infectious bursal disease virus * orthomixovirus * paramyxovirus * poliovirus 3 * porcine epidemic diarrhea virus * rubella
DEPOSITOR: obtained from ATCC
PROPERTIES: virology

Available in the following LABORATORY:

• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna (IZSBS, Brescia)
  MEM (EBSS) + 10% FBS; Freezing medium: Culture medium + 10% DMSO; 37C, 5% CO2 Passage: 151, mycoplasma negative, culture
  Validated by: isoenzymes (confirmed as monkey with NP, G6PD, MD, MPI, AST)

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 81, ECACC: 84113001, ICLC: ATL95005, ECACC: 88020401

Bibliographic references:

• Acta Pathol Microbiol Scand Sec B 1981;89:179
• Am J Vet Res 1980;41:1357 - PMID: 7004279
• Avian Dis 1988;32:298 - PMID: 2840882
• Intervirology 1983;20:181 - PMID: 6654644
• Microbiol Immunol 1979;23:299
• Nippon Rinsho 1963;21:1209
• Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 1967;125:602 - PMID: 4961492

See homonymous cell lines in other collections and catalogues.