The tricks are simply
-to wash thoroughly (at least 2x) with PBS first to remove culture medium
-to be strict about the time and temp which you allow exposure to trypsin:
usually <3mins, at RTemp <24 Celsius in our hands
-we use 0.05% or 0.02% in PBS
If you need any more info, email me.
regards,
Nick
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>Could anyone suggest a method of removing adherant cell lines from culture
>vessels which does not remove surface adhesion molecules? At present i am
>studying surface cell adhesion molecules expression on human umbilical vein
>endothelial cells using flow cytometry.
>i would appreciate any suggestions.
>thanks
>Morgan
>
>
Nicholas J.C. King, M.B. Ch.B., Ph.D.
Department of Pathology
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