Methods of mammalian cell lysis

[Ian A. York]

>In article <rmrrgc.9.0012BAF2 at leeds.ac.uk>, rmrrgc at leeds.ac.uk (R.G. Chaudhari) says:
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>Does anyone have any ideas/protocols for lysing monolayer cells and cell 
>nuclei without detergents.

	Have you looked into doucne homogenizers?  They worked for me.  I 
believe I used a protocol from Methods in Enzymology vol 182.  I just 
wanted cytoplasm, but I believe you can also get nuclei from this.

Ian
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