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techniques in cell

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the complex process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions Cell culture
biochemical technique in which a mixture of substances is separated by charge, size, or some property by allowing it to partition between a moving phase and a stationary phase Chromatography
lysed cells crude extract Homogenate
using current (negative charge) to separate macromolecules by size Electrophoresis
is the reversible inclusion of a molecule (or group) between two other molecules (or groups Intercalation
antigen binding molecule secreted by plasma cells Antibody (aka immunoglobulin)
any molecule that can bind to immune system component (antibody, B cell receptor or T cell receptor) Antigen
three dimensional region of an antigen that is recognized by the immune system (i.e. antibody) Epitope
is a mixture of many different antibody molecules made against different epitopeson the same antigen Polyclonal antibody
identical antibodies recognizing a single epitope Monoclonal antibody
the technique of precipitating a protein and everything that protein is bound to out of solution using an antibody that specifically for that particular protein Immunoprecipitation
a technique that can detect the presence of a specific proteins via antibodies Western blot analysis
the technical field of using microscopes to view samples and objects that cannot be seen with the unaided eye Microscopy
contrast in a bright-field light microscope is created by differences in the amount of light absorbed by different regions of the specimen Contrast
how many times larger the object is made bigger Magnification
the resolution of an optical system defines the closest proximity of two objects that can be seen as two distinct regions of the image Resolution
separates certain organelles or cells based on density Differential centrifugation
a laboratory device in which a sample is spun around a central axis at high speed. Used to separates suspended materials of different densities Centrifuge
cell biology technique that allows the counting and analysis of cells in a liquid media Flow cytometry
PS is a phospholipid that normally resides on the cytosolic side of the plasma membrane •Phosphatidylserin
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