SAFE SOAP FOR TISSUE CULTURE??

[Lesley Weston]

You can still get 7X, only now it's called ES7X, from ICN. It's supposed to be
ecologically correct now, which I suppose means they have changed it, but when I
switched to it I didn't notice any difference in my cultures.

Lesley Weston.



On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, James Bassuk wrote:

> I used to use Linbro detergent (7x concentrate) to soak my TC bottles
> after use.  Then we'd water rinse, dry, autoclave, and the lack of residue
> inside the glass bottle would be just fine for my cells.
> 
> Now, Linbro is no longer available.  
> 
> Anybody recommend another detergent that rinses away, leaves no residues,
> and isn't harmful to epithelial/endothelial primary cultured cells?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Jim Bassuk
> U Wash
> Seattle
> 
> 
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