Mycoplasma is a very common bacterial contaminator in cell culture labs. Studies have found that mycoplasmas contamination is in many cell lines tested. They’re even shown to contaminate liquid nitrogen storage tanks where cell stocks are stored. They are resistant to… Read More
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Helpful Ways to Minimize Contamination within Your Molecular Laboratory
One of the top advantages of PCR is its incredible sensitivity. Starting off with tiny fragments of nucleic acid, more than 10 million copies of DNA or RNA molecules could then be synthesized from a couple of different copies of target… Read More