Student guide of Cell Biology Laboratory Techniques
2012
Jay M. Feldman
Cell Biology Professor Lagier
11/26/2012
Mammalian Cell Culture Lab Manual
Student guide of Cell Biology Laboratory Techniques
2012
Jay M. Feldman
Cell Biology Professor Lagier
11/26/2012
Table of Contents
I. Introduction * About the author page 2 * Preface page 3
II. Laboratory Techniques * Cell Culture Technique page 4-5 * Sterile Technique page 6-7 * Media Preparation page 8-9 * Seed cells page 10 * Subculture page 11-12 * Cell count page 13-14 * Cryopreservation page 15
III. Laboratory Experiments * Intentional Contamination page 16-17 * Tonicity page 18-19 * DNA Transfection page 20-23 * Cytoskeleton page 24-25
IV. * Answer Key page 26-27 * Works Cited page 28
About the Author
Hi there! My name is Jay Feldman and I am a junior at Florida Gulf Coast University. I am biology major with a concentration in pre-professional studies. As a 20 year-old full time student, I also work part-time in the emergency room at NCH North Collier. My job title is an emergency department scribe and I have held this position for one year. In my free time I enjoy weight lifting, basketball, and partying with my friends. I am a proud member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity as well as the beach volleyball club and the men’s indoor volleyball team at FGCU. My goal in life is to become a big time plastic surgeon in the city, I love medicine and I work hard every day to achieve my goals. I hope you enjoy my lab manual, be nerdy!
Preface
This laboratory manual was created in order to direct future students through to various laboratory procedures and concepts that a student will learn throughout a semester of cell biology. Following the guidelines in this lab manual will direct you in the techniques to carry out procedures, keep track of
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