ApplicationVirus studies: picornaviruses, rhabdoviruses
Biochem/physiol ActionsDerived from embryonic cells of Drosophila melanogaster. Useful for virus studies, particularly picornaviruses and rhabdoviruses.
Drosophila embryo
Preparation NoteMaintain cultures between 3-9x100,000 cells/ml. Cells may semi-adhere to the tissue culture flask, shake gently to dislodge; culture at 25°C; No CO₂.
Schneider′s Drosophila medium + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
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This cell line is part of the European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures (ECACC), an international repository managed by the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA). No licensing agreement is required when either this cell line or the DNA extracted from it are used for internal research purposes only. Any other use of these products is prohibited without the express written permission of UKHSA. Inquiries regarding authorized use of this cell line or its genomic DNA may be directed to
[email protected].