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CV-1 Clone B5

CV-1 Clone B5

Catalogue No.

90032601

Cell Line Name

CV-1 Clone B5

Cell Line Description

The cells have been selected for sensitivity to SV40.

General Info

Species

Monkey

Release Conditions

Restricted - CITES (Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) licence required for all orders outside the United Kingdom

Characteristics

Tissue of Origin

Kidney

Karyotype

2n = 60, pseudodiploid

Applications

Plaque assays

Disease

None Stated

Culture Conditions

Cell Type

Fibroblastic

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:10 i.e. seeding at 1-3x10,000 cells/cm² using 0.05% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO₂; 37°C.

Culture Medium

DMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 2% Tricine (1M solution at pH7.4) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Growth Mode

Adherent

Additional Info

Depositor

Prof F Horaud, Institut Pasteur, Paris

Country of Origin

France

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Applications

References

Proc Natl Acad Sci, USA 1964;53:53; Virology 1965;27:453

Bibliography

Not specified

Available Formats

  • Frozen
  • DNA-5µg (100ng/µl)

If use of this culture results in a scientific publication, it should be cited in the publication as: CV-1 Clone B5 (ECACC 90032601).

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