Spectrophotometric quantitation of tissue culture cell number in any medium

BioTechniques

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 260-266

  Mohler, William A ^a   Charlton, Carol A ^a   Blau, Helen M ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELL GROWTH; CELL TYPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029765541     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/96212st03     Document Type: Article

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