Development, characterization and application of a new fibroblastic-like cell line from kidney of a freshwater air breathing fish Channa striatus (Bloch, 1793)

- Development of a new kidney cell line from Channa striatus.
- Characterized by growth study, immunostaining, cryopreservation and PCR.
- Application on viral propagation and gene expression.
- Conformation of viral infection by CPE, RT-PCR, ELISA, TCID50 and real time PCR.