Do-it-yourself device for recovery of cryopreserved samples accidentally dropped into cryogenic storage tanks

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 63, 2012, Pages

  Mehta, Rohini ^a,b   Baranova, Ancha ^a,b,c   Birerdinc, Aybike ^a,b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BETTY AND GUY BEATTY CENTER FOR INTEGRATED RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Research Center for Medical Genetics RAMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic protocols; Biological samples; Device; Dewar; Issue 63; Liquid nitrogen; Sample retrieval

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMANS; RNA;

EID: 84863760164     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3903     Document Type: Article

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