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beads for growing cells

txpljfg at uabcvsr.seas.ucla.edu txpljfg at uabcvsr.seas.ucla.edu
Wed Jun 19 20:21:27 EST 1996


microcarrier beads are manufactered and sold by Pharmacia, though they 
are not promoted much by the company.  They will send samples if you 
ask

Troels 
Wind (wind at biobase.dk) wrote: > john d tyler (jdtyler at sprynet.com) wrote:
> : If memory serves me, about 10 years ago or so, there was a commercial product 
> : consisting of a type of bead [glass or plastic??] that had been treated to 
> : allow growth of cell lines requiring attachment. Does anyone know if such a 
> : product is still manufactured, and if so, by whom??

> : Thanks in advance for any replies.

> Nunc (Denmark) manufactures *Biosilon* which fits your description, i.e.
> microcarriers for cultivation of anchorage dependent cells in suspension.
> (Nuncs description).

> Troels Wind
> Institute of Molecular and Structural Biology
> Aarhus University
> Denmmark



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