Protected against effect of heat by divalent magnesium ion.
It is recommended that chick embryos from pathogen free flocks be used as hosts to ensure that they are susceptible to the avian encephalomyelitis virus.
Protected against effect of heat by divalent magnesium ion.
Biosafety Level
2
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Isolation
chicken brain
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
?-70°C or colder
Comments
SIZE: 20-30 nm. RNA. Specific gravity: 1.33gm/cm^3. Resistant to chloroform, trypsin, pepsin and deoxyribonuclease. Protected against effect of heat by divalent magnesium ion.
It is recommended that chick embryos from pathogen free flocks be used as hosts to ensure that they are susceptible to the avian encephalomyelitis virus. Virus may be passaged by inoculating yolk sac and harvesting brain of infected CE.
SIZE: 20-30 nm. RNA. Specific gravity: 1.33gm/cm3. Resistant to chloroform, trypsin, pepsin and deoxyribonuclease. Protected against effect of heat by divalent magnesium ion.
Effect on Host
Yes, in vivo effects: Muscular dystrophy and paralysis in chicken embryos
Muscular dystrophy and paralysis in chicken embryos
Recommended Host
5 to 7 day chicken embryos (susceptible strains)
Production Host: ?Susceptible 5-7 day old chicken embryos
newborn chicken; chicken embryos (susceptible)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Duration: 9 days
Name of Depositor
RE Luginbuhl
Source
chicken brain
References
Diseases of poultry. 6th ed.Iowa: Iowa State University Press; 1972.
