Ophidian paramyxovirus (ATCC® VR-1409™)

Classification: Paramyxoviridae, Paramyxovirinae, Unclassified  /  Product Format: frozen

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Classification Paramyxoviridae, Paramyxovirinae, Unclassified
Agent Ophidian paramyxovirus
Strain Bush viper
Biosafety Level 2
Isolation
Tissue from bush viper snake exhibiting pneumonia
Product Format frozen
Storage Conditions -70°C or colder
Comments
Induces hemagglutination of chicken RBCs.
Effect on Host
Cytopathic effects (syncytia formation and cell lysis)
Recommended Host
Vero cells (ATCC CCL-81)
Vero cells (ATCC CCL-81); VH2 cells (ATCC CCL-140)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30°C
Incubation: 5-7 days
Effect on Host
Cytopathic effects (syncytia formation and cell lysis)
Name of Depositor E Jacobson
Source
Tissue from bush viper snake exhibiting pneumonia
References

Richter GDetermination of optimal culture technique and the study of physicochemical and cytopathological aspects of ophidian paramyxovirus Masters thesis, Univ. Florida, 1994

Cross References

Nucleotide (GenBank)
AF286043
Snake ATCC-VR-1409 paramyxovirus L protein (L) gene, partial cds.


Nucleotide (GenBank)
AF286044
Snake ATCC-VR-1409 paramyxovirus HN protein (HN) gene, partial cds.
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Basic Documentation
Product Sheet
Product Sheet
Certificate of Analysis
Certificate of Analysis
MSDS
MSDS