Cell Culture Labfax
Published on 25. September 1992
Book
Spiral bound
300 pages
978-1-872748-10-8 (ISBN)
Description
One of a series of laboratory references, this book brings together key data for the subject of cell culture in a single volume. It includes, amongst other information, lists of professional bodies and commercial suppliers of equipment, and details of techniques, analyses safety aspects This reference is intended for use by industrial, research and postgraduate scientists in cell biology, biotechnology, biochemistry and molecular biology.
One of a series of laboratory references, this book brings together key data for the subject of cell culture in a single volume. It includes, amongst other information, lists of professional bodies and commercial suppliers of equipment, and details of techniques, analyses safety aspects This reference is intended for use by industrial, research and postgraduate scientists in cell biology, biotechnology, biochemistry and molecular biology.
One of a series of laboratory references, this book brings together key data for the subject of cell culture in a single volume. It includes, amongst other information, lists of professional bodies and commercial suppliers of equipment, and details of techniques, analyses safety aspects This reference is intended for use by industrial, research and postgraduate scientists in cell biology, biotechnology, biochemistry and molecular biology.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
150 illustrations, glossary
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 186 mm
Weight
694 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-872748-10-8 (9781872748108)
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Content
Cell lines - characteristics of widely used cell lines; initiation and maintenance of cultures - typical calculations, culture of specialized cells, growth equations; cell counting - typical calculations from Coulter counter and haemocytometer; production and maintenance of hybridomas - mice strains, fusion partners, fusiogens, immunization, selection media; reference data; techniques for characterizing culture parameters - hymidine labelling, autobiography, immunohistochemistry, staining, chromosome spreads/analysis, DNA fingerprinting; cell separation - reference to widely used techniques; cell cloning - commonly used vectors; media formulations - for growth,maintenance and cell selection; serum/serum-free formulations - recipes and growth promoting characteristics; cryopreservation - solutions used, liquid nitrogen storage; buffers used for cell maintenance; microcarriers - characteristics of those available for cell growth; growth factors - availability for use in cell cultures - characteristics for growth promotion; analysis of culture media - reference to methods for the determination of the major components in media; products from cells in culture - characteristics of those routinely produced and their commercial value; equipment for cell culture - growth vessels, fermenters, incubators; safety aspects of handling cells; terms used in cell culture - glossary of terminology; commercial suppliers; professional bodies.