ATCC® Number:VR-15™
Classification: Adenoviridae, Mastadenovirus, Human adenovirus B
Agent: Human adenovirus 14 deposited as Adenovirus type 14
Strain: de Wit
Original Source: Throat washings of recruit with acute respiratory illness, Netherlands, 1955
Depositors: M Schaeffer, DA Stevens
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : A549 cells (ATCCCCL-185); HEK cells; HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2); KB cells (ATCCCCL-17 human embryonic kidney cells; KB cells (ATCCCCL-17); HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2)
Incubation : Duration: 2-3 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture
Comments : Agglutinates rhesus RBC. Weakly oncogenic. REFERENCE STRAIN: Pereira, H.G. et al., Virology 20: 613, 1963. Infected TC supernate M. Schaeffer and D.A. Stevens
Related Products: Virus DNA: ATCC VR-15D