ATC-10 (Aedes aegypti)

CODE: 87091801

Mosquito larvae

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Description

Description: Derived from pooled newly hatched Aedes aegypti larvae. The cells are susceptible to a range of arboviruses.

Also Known As: Aedes aegypti

Species: Mosquito

Tissue: larvae

Growth Properties: Adherent aggregates

Morphology: Epithelial

Growth Medium: Mitsuhashi and Maramorosch Insect Medium (pH 7.0) + 2mM Glutamine + 20% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculturing Procedure: Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:2 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-5 x10000 cells/cm² using 0.25% trypsin for 5 mins only 28°C. After quenching the trypsin with fresh mediumdislodge the cells by gentle scraping.

Release Conditions: No

Depositor:

Originator: No

References: Curr Sci 1967;36:506Curr Sci 1968;37:65

Hyperlink to ECACC Cell Line Data Sheet: 87091801

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