Contamination is one of the main roadblocks to successful cell culture. This article explores the different types of ...

Microbial contamination from bacteria, viruses, and fungi can spread among experiments and workflows ... The Scientist is bringing together experts from industry to discuss issues with cell culture ...

Contamination is an everyday challenge in cell culture labs. Undetected or ignored contamination and misidentification of cell lines endanger the reliability and reproducibility of experimental ...

We wanted to see if it can also be used to mitigate fungal contamination." Conventional 254-nanometer light disinfection works by damaging cells' DNA, whereas the shorter 222-nanometer wavelength ...

These kits offer fast, reliable methods for purifying genomic DNA from a range of microorganisms, including viable yeast cells ... a plate culture by adding 3 mL of 0.9% NaCl to the fungi culture ...