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Contributor Information

  • Name Walter Atwood
  • Institute Brown University

Tool Details

  • Tool name: SVG-A Cell Line
  • Tool type: Cell Lines
  • Organism: Human
  • Tissue: Brain
  • Conditional: Yes
  • Description: Human foetal astrocyte cell line. Susceptible to infection by NL4-3, a T-tropic strain of HIV-1. SV40 transformed cell line.
  • Research area: Neurobiology
  • Cellosaurus ID: CVCL_5G13

  • For Research Use Only

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Application Details

Handling

  • Format: Frozen
  • Growth medium: DMEM supplemented with 10% FBS
  • Storage conditions: Liquid Nitrogen
  • Shipping conditions: Dry ice
  • Mycoplasma free: Yes
  • Biosafety level: 1

Documentation

References

  •   Schweighardt et al. 2001. J Neurovirol. 7(2):155-62. PMID: 11517388. Gee et al. 2003. Virology. 314(1):101-9. PMID: 14517064. Manley et al. 2007. Virology. 366(2):394-404. PMID: 17555786.