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Isolation
Cultures of kidney cells (Macaca cyclopsis) undergoing spontaneous degeneration, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit #2, Taiwan
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
-70°C or colder
Comments
Lots 1 to 4 are presumed mycoplasma positive. Hemadsorption negative. Negative for HA or hemolysin. Labile to ether, acid and heat.
primary rabbit kidney cells; HeLa cells (ATCC CCL-2); HEp-2 cells (ATCC CCL-23); BHK-21(C-13) cells (ATCC CCL-10); rat kidney cells
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Incubation: 4 days
Name of Depositor
PB Johnston
Source
Cultures of kidney cells (Macaca cyclopsis) undergoing spontaneous degeneration, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit #2, Taiwan
References
Johnston PB. A second immunologic type of simian foamy virus: monkey throat infections and unmasking by both types. J. Infect. Dis. 109: 1-9, 1961. PubMed: 13790382