Category: Lab Notes

Mycoplasma contaminated culture can either be discarded or be cured. The best approach is to discard the culture because: It…

Several mycoplasma species from human, porcine and bovine origin have been detected in cell culture. The following eight species account…

Mycoplasma contamination is a common and challenging problem in cell culture laboratories, but the following measures can substantially reduce the…

Mycoplasma contamination is a prevalent issue in cell culture laboratories, posing significant challenges. However, a comprehensive understanding of mycoplasma contamination…

The following species of mycoplasma are most frequently detected in cell culture: Mycoplasma pirum Mycoplasma salivarium Mycoplasma orale Mycoplasma fermentans…

Mycoplasma can affect cell culture in a variety of ways. These are: Morphological changes Slow proliferation rate Reduced saturation density…

Detection of mycoplasma is not as easy as detection of bacterial and yeast contamination. Mycoplasma contaminated cultures do not show…

Mycoplasma contamination is still a challenging problem in most cell culture laboratories. Due to their small size, they escape microscopic…

HCC827 – A Human epithelial-like lung adenocarcinoma (NSCLC) cell line, established from the lung of a white, 39-year-old female patient with adenocarcinoma.