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BGM Cell Line

90092601, African green monkey kidney, Epithelial-like

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514

product name

BGM Cell Line, 90092601, from African green monkey kidney, Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)

biological source

African green monkey kidney

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Epithelial-like

products

Not specified

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

Cell Line Origin

Monkey African green kidney

Cell Line Description

Used for the isolation of water borne viruses e.g. polio 1, 2, 3, Echo 3, 6, 7, 9, 12, 27, Coxsackie A9 + B1, 2, 3 and Reo 1.

Application

Virus studies: polio, Echo, Coxsackie and Reo viruses

Culture Medium

EMEM (EBSS) (M2279) + 2 mM L-Glutamine (G7513) + 1% NEAA (M7145) + 10% FBS / FCS (F2442).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:8 to 1:20, i.e., seeding at 5x1,000 to 2x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C.

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