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Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
-70°C or colder
Comments
It is required to pretreat inoculum by vortexing with glass beads and centrifuging inoculum onto cells for optimal infection of cells.
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) at ATCC on the McCoy cell line (ATCC® CRL-1696™) used as the host has shown the presence of Mus Musculus mobilized endogenous polytropic provirus and Murine leukemia virus.
Effect on Host
Cytopathic effects, inclusion bodies visualized by fluorescent antibody assay
Recommended Host
McCoy cells (ATCC® CRL-1696™)
Growth Conditions
Atmosphere: 37°C Incubation: 2 days with 5% CO2
Name of Depositor
RL Nichols
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Source
Derived from existing strain
References
McComb DE, Bell SD Jr.. The application of an in vitro typing test to TRIC Bedsoniae. Am. J. Opthalmol. 63: 1429-1430, 1967.
from conjunctiva of a patient with active trachoma (TR II follicles and papillae); This strain was derived from VR-572 by adaptation to tissue culture growth.