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Title

Arthropod cell cultures and their application to the study of viruses. Chairman: Emilio Weiss.

Publication

Berlin, New York, Springer-Verlag, 1971.

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Additional Authors

• Weiss, Emilio, 1918-
• Weiss, Emilio

Description

xx, 288 p. illus., port.; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Current topics in microbiology and immunology ; 55

Uniform Title

Current topics in microbiology and immunology 55.

Subject

• 1970-03-17 > 1970-03-18
• Virus Cultivation
• Arthropods
• Culture Techniques
• Arboviruses > Congresses
• Tissue culture > Congresses
• Arboviruses
• Tissue Culture

Genre/Form

• Congress
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• "Based on papers presented at a Symposium held at the Naval Medical Research Institute on March 17 and 18, 1970."

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 249-268.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1 The Culture of Cells from Insects and Ticks -- I. Cultivation of Dipteran Cells in Vitro -- II. Culture of Cells of the Flesh Fly, Sarcophaga bullata -- III. Establishment and Characterization of Two New Cell Lines (CP-1268 and CP-169) from the Codling Moth, Carpocapsa pomonella (with a Review of Culture of Cells and Tissues from Lepidoptera) -- IV. A Cell Line Isolated from Hemocytes of Samia cynthia Pupae -- V. Present Status of Tick Tissue Culture -- 2 Analysis of Cells from Established Insect Cell Lines -- I. Introduction -- II. Morphological and Cultural Characteristics of Culiseta inornata and Aedes vexans Mosquito Cell Lines -- III. Antigenic Relationships of Mosquito Cell Lines as Determined by Immunodiffusion Techniques -- IV. Characterization and Identification of Insect Cell Cultures -- V. Cytogenetic Studies on Cells in Culture from the Class Insecta -- 3 Physiology of Cultivated Arthropod Cells -- I. Introduction -- II. Drosophila Neuron Differentiation in Vitro -- III. Cultivation of Insect Endocrine Glands in Vitro -- IV. Production of Human-Mosquito Somatic Cell Hybrids and their Response to Virus Infection -- V. The Uptake of Free and Serum-Bound Sterols by Insect Cells in Vitro -- VI. Comparative Lipid Analysis of Aedes aegypti and Monkey Kidney Cells (MK-2) Cultivated in Vitro -- VII. Studies Attempting to Elucidate the in Vivo Function(s) of Grace's Antheraea eucalypti Cell Strains -- VIII. The Effects of Insecticides on Insect Cells Grown in Vitro -- 4 Arthropod Tissue Culture in the Study of Arboviruses and Rickettsiae: A Review -- A. Arbovirus Studies -- B. Rickettsial Studies -- C. Concluding Remarks -- 5 Propagation of Arboviruses in Singh's Aedes Cell Lines -- I. Growth of Arboviruses in Aedes albopictus and A. aegypti Cell Lines -- II. Multiplication of Chikungunya and O'nyong-nyong Viruses in Singh's Aedes Cell Lines -- III. Growth Studies of California Encephalitis Virus in Two Aedes Mosquito Cell Line Cultures -- 6 Growth of Arboviruses in Arthropod Cell Cultures: Comparative Studies -- I. Preliminary Observations on Growth of Arboviruses in a Newly Established Line of Mosquito Cell (Culex quinquefasciatusSay) -- II. Attempts to Grow Tacaribe and Junin Viruses in Grace's Continuous Line of Moth Cells -- III. A Comparative Study of the Viral Susceptibility of Monolayer and Suspended Mosquito Cell Lines -- 7 Growth of Viruses in Arthropod Cell Cultures: Applications -- I. Attenuation of Semliki Forest (SF) Virus in Continuously Cultured Aedes aegypti Mosquito Cells (Peleg) as a Step in Production of Vaccines -- II. Cultivation of Oncogenic Viruses in Mosquito Cells in Vitro -- III. RNA of Uninfected and Sindbis Virus-Infected Aedes albopictus Cells -- 8 Homoptera Cell Culture and Its Application to the Study of Plant Pathogens -- II. In Vitro Cultivation -- III. Application to the Study of Plant Pathogens -- 9 Lepidoptera Cell Culture and Its Application to the Study of Plant Viruses and Animal Parasites -- I. Cultivation of Gypsy Moth Hemocytes -- II. Growth of a Microsporidian Parasite in Cultured Cells of Tent Caterpillars (Malacosoma) -- III. Drosophila Cells in Vitro: Behavior and Utilization for Genetic Purpose -- 10 Drosophila Cell Culture and Its Application for the Study of Genetics and Virology -- I. Drosophila Cells in Vitro: Behavior and Utilization for Genetic Purpose -- II. Established Diploid Cell Lines of Drosophila melanogaster as Potential Material for the Study of Genetics of Somatic Cells -- III. Arbovirus Multiplication in an Established Diploid Cell Line of Drosophila melanogaster -- IV. Sigma Virus Multiplication in Drosophila Cell Lines of Different Genotypes -- V. The SR Condition in Drosophila bifasciata: In Vivo and in Vitro Growth -- 11 New Opportunities in Biological Research Offered by Arthropod Cell Cultures -- I. Some Speculations on the Possible Role of Arthropods in the Evolution of Arboviruses -- II. Future Possibilities of Arthropod Cell Culture in Parasitology and in Developmental Biology -- References -- Author Index.

ISBN

0387054510 (New York)

LCCN

^^^76159441^

OCLC

213935

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library