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Improved cell dispersal method by low-temperature incubation of tissue in a trypsin-citrate solution
A L van Wezel1, P A van Hemert, W Parisius
1Rijks Instituut voor de Volksgezondheid, Postbus 1, Bilthoven, The Netherlands.
Applied Microbiology
|September 1, 1972
Abstract:
Tissues soaked at low temperature in a trypsin-citrate solution, washed to remove enzymes, and disrupted by rapid mechanical vibrations gave yields of viable cells 1.6 to 5 times those from conventional procedures.

