Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
PIB = Polyhedral Inclusion Bodies. E2 is a member of the NPV subgenus Multiple Nucleocapsid Viruses (MNPV).
This virus is reported to be contaminated with bacteria.
Smith G, Summers M. Restriction maps of five Autographa californica MNPV variants, Trichoplusia ni MNPV, and Galleria mellonella MNPV DNAs with endonucleases SmaI, KpnI, BamHI, SacI, XhoI, and EcoRI. J. Virol. 30: 828-838, 1979.
Smith G, Summers M. . Virology 89: 517-527, 1978.
