| Subculturing |
Subcultures are prepared by scraping. Remove old medium, add fresh, dislodge cells from the floor of the flask, aspirate and dispense into new flasks.
Subcultivation Ratio: 1:2 is recommended
Medium Renewal: 3 times per week |
| References |
Evans VJ, et al. Chemically defined media for cultivation of long-term cell strains from four mammalian species. Exp. Cell Res. 36: 439-474, 1964. PubMed: 14242231
Hay, R. J., Caputo, J. L., and Macy, M. L., Eds. (1992), ATCC Quality Control Methods for Cell Lines. 2nd edition, Published by ATCC.
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Fleming, D.O., Richardson, J. H., Tulis, J.J. and Vesley, D., (1995) Laboratory Safety: Principles and Practice. Second edition, ASM press, Washington, DC.
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