Dr. Gerhard Gstraunthaler recently presented a seminar with the above title. Gerhard carries a faculty appointment with the Department of Physiology at Innsbruck Medical University, Austria. Gerhard is an advocate of serum-free […]
Daily Archives: October 13, 2015
Role of Serum in Cell Culture Media
Serum provides > growth factors and hormones > binding and transport proteins > attachment and spreading factors > additional amino acids, vitamins and trace elements > fatty acids and lipids > […]
Lentivirus Production Protocol
Supplies: 293FT Cells (Invitrogen: R700-07) T-225 tissue culture flasks (Nunc: 159934) T-75 tissue culture flasks (Nunc: 156499) 500 cm2 tissue culture plates (Nunc: 166508) Ultracentrifuge tubes (Beckman Culture: 344058) DMEM […]
Plasmids for Optogenetics Sensors from Addgene
Addgene’s repository contains a variety of genetically encoded biosensors to monitor and measure fluctuations in molecular signals in cells, including those to monitor calcium, glutamate, pH, and voltage. These optogenetics […]
Optogenetics rAAVs
INTRSECT (INTronic Recombinase Sites Enabling Combinatorial Targeting)-related constructs A versatile single-AAV system for selective expression that is conditional upon multiple cell-type features (such as wiring or genetic type) related by […]
Fetal Bovine Serum – the Tipping Point
Users of US Fetal Bovine Serum have been watching for months and months how prices climb up along with a constantly growing shortage and with no end in sight. Yet […]
Fetal Bovine Serum Availability – How do Regulations Affect It?
Now we will talk about the influence of various regulations on the availability of Fetal Bovine Serum. It is a fact that import and export regulations have direct influence on […]