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Cellosaurus SPC-BM-36 (CVCL_Z327)

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Cell line name SPC-BM-36
Synonyms SPC BM 36; SPC Bm 36; SPC Bm-36; SPC-Bm36; S.P.C.Bm36; S.P.C. Bm36; S.P.C. Bm 36; SPCBm36; Bm36
Accession CVCL_Z327
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: SPC-BM-36 (RRID:CVCL_Z327)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be from a Bombyx mori chrysalid but found to be from Spodoptera frugiperda (DSMZ=ACC-186).
Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00584.
Doubling time: 72-80 hours (CelloPub=CLPUB00496); ~50-100 hours (DSMZ=ACC-186).
Misspelling: SPC Bin36; Note=Occasionally.
Species of origin Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm) (NCBI Taxonomy: 7108)
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Web pages Info; ICLAC; -; https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v13_distribution.xlsx
Publications

CLPUB00496
Walter Frederic Hink;
The 1979 compilation of invertebrate cell lines and culture media.
(In book chapter) Invertebrate systems in vitro; Kurstak, Edouard & Maramorosch, Karl & Dubendorfer, Andreas (eds.); pp.553-578; Elsevier; Oxford; United Kingdom (1980)

CLPUB00172
Jean-Marie Quiot;
Establishment of a cell line (S.P.C. Bm 36) from ovaries of Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera).
Sericologia 22:25-31(1982)

PubMed=3467322; DOI=10.1073/pnas.83.24.9522; PMCID=PMC387172
Yoshiaki Suzuki, Masaaki Tsuda, Shigeharu Takiya, Susumu Hirose, Etsuko Suzuki, Mayumi Kameda, Osamu Ninaki;
Tissue-specific transcription enhancement of the fibroin gene characterized by cell-free systems.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 83:9522-9526(1986)

CLPUB00537
Kiyoshi Asaoka;
Characterization of Bombyx and related insect cell lines by SDS-PAGE and two-dimensional gel electrophoresis.
(In book chapter) Invertebrate and fish tissue culture; Kuroda, Yukiaki & Kurstak, Edouard & Maramorosch, Karl (eds.); pp.278-281; Japan Sci. Soc.; Tokyo; Japan (1988)

CLPUB00498
Osamu Ninaki, Naoko Takada, Haruhiko Fujiwara, Teru Ogura, Naoko Miyajima, Akihiko Kiyota, Hideaki Maekawa;
Gene analysis by blot hybridization on the silkworm, Bombyx mori, cell lines.
(In book chapter) Invertebrate cell system applications, Vol. I; Mitsuhashi, Jun (eds.); pp.143-149; CRC Press; Boca Raton; USA (1989)

PubMed=21335011; DOI=10.1016/j.jinsphys.2011.02.008
Wen-Xian Wu, Wei Wei, Maryem Ablimit, Yuan Ma, Tao Fu, Kai-Yu Liu, Jian-Xin Peng, Yi Li, Hua-Zhu Hong;
Responses of two insect cell lines to starvation: autophagy prevents them from undergoing apoptosis and necrosis, respectively.
J. Insect Physiol. 57:723-734(2011)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) DSMZ; ACC-186 - Discontinued
NISES; SK0035
Cell line databases/resources CLO; CLO_0009119
CLDB; cl4388
DSMZCellDive; ACC-186
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54955525
Entry history
Entry creation10-Apr-2015
Last entry update10-Apr-2025
Version number16