Development of a density slicer for the simple collection of respective density layers after stepwise density gradient centrifugation

Biocontrol Science

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 39-43

  Araki, Emiko ^a,b,c   Matsuzaki, Takuhiro ^b   Sekita, Teppei ^b   Saito, Mikako ^b   Matsuoka, Hideaki ^b  

^a JAPAN FOOD RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell separation; Density slicer; Escherichia coli; Non culture method; Percoll density gradient

Indexed keywords

A-DENSITY; AUTOMATIC OPERATION; CELL SEPARATION; CULTURE METHODS; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DENSITY GRADIENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI CELLS; FOOD SAMPLES; MICRO CHANNEL PLATE; MICRO-FLOW; MICROBIAL CELLS; OPERATION SYSTEM; PERCOLL;

CENTRIFUGATION; CENTRIFUGES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEEDLES;

CELL CULTURE;

APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL SUSPENSION; DENSITY; DEVICE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW; NEEDLE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SUCROSE DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77954116674     PISSN: 13424815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4265/bio.15.39     Document Type: Article

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