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BCRJ: 0168
Cell Line: MDCK (NBL-2)
Tissue: EPITHELIUM
Organ: KIDNEY
Cell Type: EPITHELIAL
Morphology: EPITHELIAL
Pathology: NORMAL
Scientific Name: CANIS FAMILIARIS
Vulgar Name: DOG; COCKER SPANIEL
Sex: FEMALE
Miscelaneous Info: ADULT
Virus Succeptibility: VESICULAR STOMATITIS (INDIANA); VACCINIA; COXSACKI
Virus Resistance: POLIOVIRUS; COXSACKIE VIRUS B3 AND B4
Tumor Formation:
Products: Keratin
Dependency Isoenzymes:
Culture Medium: Dulbecco's MEM 90%, fetal bovine serum 10%. Subculture procedure: standard trypsinization techiniques. A split ratio 1:4 is recommended.
Consigner: Dr. Hiroshi Mizusawa, Japan Cancer Resources Bank, Tokyo, Japan; through Dr. Alvaro Monteiro, Departamento de Bioquimica, Instituto de Quimica, UFRJ.
Reference: Proc. Soc. Exp. Med. 98: 574-, 1958.
Additional Info: MDCK was derived from a kidney of normal adult, female Cocker Spaniel in 1958 by S. H. Madin and N. B. Darby (Mardin Darby Canine Kidney). The cell line found to support the growth of a wide range of animal viruses.
ATCC: CCL 34
Biosafety: 01


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