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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