Cytological properties of an Aedes albopictus mosquito cell line infected with Wolbachia strain wAlbB

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 44, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 154-161

  Fallon, Ann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Giemsa stain; Intracellular bacteria; Mosquito cell line; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA; GLUTAMINE; RIBOSOME DNA; TETRACYCLINE;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOME; HOST CELL; INSECT CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM; WOLBACHIA;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; TETRACYCLINE; TIME FACTORS; WOLBACHIA;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; WOLBACHIA; WOLBACHIA PIPIENTIS;

EID: 51749107044     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11626-008-9090-4     Document Type: Article

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