Introduction to cell and tissue culture : theory and technique /

• Main Author: Mather, Jennie P., 1948-
• Other Authors: Roberts, Penelope E.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Plenum Press, �1998.
• Series: Introductory cell and molecular biology techniques.
• Subjects: Cell culture.; Tissue culture.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Anatomy & Physiology.; Culture Techniques > methods.; Microbiological Techniques.; Electronic books.

Written for both novices and experts, this handy paperback describes modern tissue culture methods within a conceptual framework of cell biology, genetics, nutrition, endocrinology, and physiology. The book's unique contribution is its rendering of technical cell culture information in a compre...

Table of Contents:

• Setting up a cell culture laboratory
• The physical environment
• Media
• Standard cell culture techniques
• Looking at cells
• Contamination: how to avoid it, recognize it, and get rid of it
• Establishing a cell line
• Special growth conditions
• Cell culture for commercial settings.