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BCRJ: 0245
Cell Line: VERO
Tissue:
Organ: KIDNEY
Cell Type: EPITHELIAL
Morphology: EPITHELIAL
Pathology: NORMAL
Scientific Name: CERCOPITHACUS AETHIOPS
Vulgar Name: MONKEY; AFRICAN GREEN MONKEY SEX
Sex:
Miscelaneous Info: ADULT
Virus Succeptibility:
Virus Resistance: STRATFORD; APEU; CARAPURU; MADRID; NEPUYO; OSSA
Tumor Formation:
Products:
Dependency Isoenzymes:
Culture Medium: Dulbecco's MEM 90%, fetal bovine serum 10%. Subculture procedure: standard trypsinization techniques. A split ratio 1:4 to 1:6 is recommended.
Consigner: Instituto de Microbiologia, UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro.
Reference: Nippon Rinsho 21: 1209-, 1963; Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 125: 119-, 1967.
Additional Info: The Vero cell line was established from kidney of normal adult African green monkey at the Chiba University, Japan. It was brought to NIH by Dr Simizu. This ce4ll line was extensively used in virus replication studies and plaque assays. It has been useful for assay off SV-40, ZSV-5, measles, arboviruses, reoviruses, rubella, simian adenoviruses and polioviruses.
ATCC: CCL 81
Biosafety: 01


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