ATCC® Number:VR-2377™
Classification: Reoviridae, Rotavirus
Agent: Rotavirus reassortant
Strain: WI79-4
Depositors: Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : Vero cells (ATCCCCL-81) MA-104 cells (ATCCCRL-2378); CV-1 cells (ATCCCCL-70); Vero cells (ATCCCCL-81)
Incubation : Temperature: 36.0°C Duration: 1-4 days at 37C
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects (cell rounding and shedding of cells)
Store at : -70C
Comments : reassortant of WI79, isolated from a human infant, and WC3, isolated from a calf -70C
References : 40170: Clark HF, et al. Rotavirus reassortant vaccine. US Patent 5,626,851 dated May 6 1997