Cell Culture Flashcards
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Classification by manner of growth
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- adherent growths
- suspension cultures
- hanging drops
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Types of culture and cell lines
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Primary cells
Continuous lines
Transformed cells
Hybridomas (fusion of lymohocytes and immortal cells)
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How to sub-culture
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- remove media and treat cells with trypsin and EDTA
- inactivate trypsin with medium-containing serum
- excess protein titrates away protein
- cells vigorously re suspended in fresh medium and plated