Cryopreservation and the maintenance of cell lines.
Techniques for cell-line preservation which enable reliable and reproducible recovery of material with unchanged, defined characteristics are essential in many biotechnology industries. Cryopreservation is one such technique, and in this review we explore some of its problems, successes and potential future applications.
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Cell Systems Ltd., Cambridge, UK.
Morris
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McLellan
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D000818:Animals; D001709:Biotechnology; D002460:Cell Line; D002470:Cell Survival; D015925:Cryopreservation / Q000379:methods*; D003451:Cryoprotective Agents; D005615:Freezing; D006801:Humans
D003451:Cryoprotective Agents