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Cell culture media has trypsin neutralizers, so when you wash with PBS beforehand you are washing away these factors, making trypsin active.
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Why do you wash cells in PBS?
My question to you is...Why not!
The pH of 10x PBS buffer?
PBS pH usually ranges between 7.2 and 7.6.
10x PBS buffer?
10X PBS (0.1M PBS, pH 7.4): NaCl --------------------------------------------- 80 g KCl----------------------------------------------- 2g Na2HPO4 (anhydrous) ----------------------- 14.4 g KH2PO4 (anhydrous) ------------------------- 2.4g Distilled water ------------------------------- 1000 ml Mix to dissolve and adjust pH to 7.4 Store this solution at room temperature. Dilute 1:10 with distilled water before use and adjust pH if necessary.
What is the function of PBS buffer?
The main function of PBS (phosphate buffer saline) is to maintain the pH of the solution. by Himanshu Goel Jaypee University of Information Technology
Which is the most common safety rule to follow before leaving the lab?
A. Clean up B. Wash hands C. Unplug anything that was plugged in D. Put equipment away
Why do you wash cells with PBS before adding trypsin?
Because PBS removes Magnesium and Calcium ions which inhibit trypsin.
Why do you wash cells in PBS?
My question to you is...Why not!
What is PBS Kids Former Name?
PBS Kids was previously known as PTV or PBS Kids Channel before rebranding to its current name.
What is the differences between DPBS and PBS?
DPBS- Formulated by Dulbecco, Complete DPBS contians Calcium and magnesium. PBS- Which is used to wash the cells before trypsinization do not have calcium and magnesium and may have additional EDTA also. Typically there are many more combinations of Balanced salt solutions, So go by the formulations not by the name.
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PBS although now the new episodes premiere on HBO before they eventually air on PBS.
What is sterile pbs?
sterilized (either by filter or by heat) Phosphate buffered Saline solution used to wash cells or for other biological applications
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Martha on PBS Kids is Martha on PBS Kids.
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You wash your hands and wash the equitment.
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You should always wash fruits and vegetables before eating them.
Do we need to wash green apples before eating them?
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You wash your hands before you eat and handle food don't you? You should wash your hands before and after you touch any living creature
