ATCC® Number:VR-639™
Classification: Adenoviridae, Mastadenovirus, Bovine adenovirus B
Agent: Bovine adenovirus 3 deposited as Bovine adenovirus type 3
Strain: WBR-1
Original Source: Conjunctiva from a healthy cow
Depositors: SB Mohanty
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : primary bovine embryonic kidney cells primary bovine embryonic kidney cells in tissue culture; BT cells (ATCCCRL-1390)
Incubation : Duration: 3-4 days at 37C, 5% CO2
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Characteristic adenovirus CPE and Type B intranuclear inclusion bodies
Comments : 70-80 nm in diameter. Characteristic adenovirus structure. Shares common group CF antigen with human adenoviruses. Fairly stable at -70C. No cross-reaction with bovine adenovirus types 1 and 2. Antigenicity good. Acid stable. 70-80 nm in diameter. Characteristic adenovirus structure. Shares common group CF antigen with human adenoviruses. Fairly stable at -70C. No cross-reaction with bovine adenovirus types 1 and 2. Antigenicity good. Acid stable.
References : 24675: Darbyshire JH, et al. A new adenovirus serotype of bovine origin. J. Comp. Pathol. 75: 327-330, 1965. PubMed: 4285369