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Animal Cell Culture Methods

  • 1st Edition, Volume 57 - June 12, 1998
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Leslie Wilson, Jennie P. Mather, David Barnes, Paul T. Matsudaira
  • Language: English

This volume provides complete and thorough coverage of the classical and state-of-the-art methods used in cell culture. It also includes basic principles used in the selection of… Read more

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Description

This volume provides complete and thorough coverage of the classical and state-of-the-art methods used in cell culture. It also includes basic principles used in the selection of cells for specific scientific study, as well as analytical and procedural techniques.

Key features

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@bul:* Reviews basic principles of cell culture
* Gives options and techniques on how to look at cells

Readership

Graduate students in basic research, scientists, technicians, postdoctoral, and experienced researchers in fields of cell and developmental biology, genetics, and biochemistry.

Table of contents

Principles of Cell Culture:
D. Barnes, Animal Cell Culture Equipment and Techniques.
J.P. Mather, Making Informed Choices: Medium, Serum, and Serum-free Medium. How to Choose the Appropriate Medium and Culture System for the Model You Wish to Create.
R.J. Hay, Cell Line Availability: Where to Get the Cell Lines You Need.
C.K. Lincoln and M.G. Gabridge, Cell Culture Contamination: Sources, Consequences, Prevention, and Elimination.
Establishing Cell Lines:
Y. Katakura, S. Alam, and S. Shirahata, Immortalization by Gene Transfection.
M.-C. Hofmann and J.L. Millan, Establishment of Mammalian Testicular Cell Lines.
S. Shirahata, Y. Katakura, and K. Teruya, Cell Hybridization, Hybridomas, and Human Hybridomas.
M. Westphal and H. Meissner, Establishing Human Glioma-Derived Cell Lines.
R. Li, Culture Methods for Selective Growth of Normal Rat and Human Schwann Cells.
C.J. Bayne, Invertebrate Cell Culture Considerations: Insects, Ticks, Shellfish, and Worms.
J. Kaplan and B. Hukku, Cell Line Characterization and Authentication.
Specialized Culture Techniques:
J.P. Mather, Laboratory Scale-up of Cell Cultures (0.5-50 Liters).
G.F. Merrill, Cell Synchronization.
D.T. Loo and J.R. Tillema, Measurement of Cell Death.
A. Moore, C.J. Donahue, K.D. Bauer, and J.P. Mather, Simultaneous Measurement of Cell Cycle and Apoptotic Cell Death.
M. Pirity, A.-K. Hadjantonakis, and A. Nagy,Embryonic Stem Cells, Creating Transgenic Animals.
Microscopy and Morphology:
D.M. Phillips, Electron Microscopy: Use of Transmission and Scanning Electron Microscopy to Study Cells in Culture.
S.P. Wheatly and Y.-L. Wang, Indirect Immunofluorescence Microscopy in Cultured Cells.
T.K. Woodruff, Cellular Localization of mRNA and Protein: In Situ Hybridization Histochemistry and In Situ Ligand Binding.
Subject Index.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 57
  • Published: June 12, 1998
  • Language: English

About the editors

LW

Leslie Wilson

University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Affiliations and expertise
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

JM

Jennie P. Mather

Affiliations and expertise
Founder, President and CSO, Raven biotechnologies, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, USA

DB

David Barnes

Affiliations and expertise
Oregon State University, Corvallis, U.S.A.

PM

Paul T. Matsudaira

Affiliations and expertise
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, U.S.A.

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