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. 1964 Nov 20;146(3647):1063.
doi: 10.1126/science.146.3647.1063.

CULTURE OF INSECT SALIVARY GLANDS IN A CHEMICALLY DEFINED MEDIUM

CULTURE OF INSECT SALIVARY GLANDS IN A CHEMICALLY DEFINED MEDIUM

G B CANNON. Science. .

Abstract

A method for culturing the salivary glands of Sciara coprophila in a chemically defined medium has been developed. During a 24-hour period, the polytene chromosomes from six larval stages undergo normal developmental mental changes, including puff formation, puff condensation, and DNA synthesis.

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