"The good into the pot, the bad into the crop!"--a new technology to free stem cells from feeder cells.

A variety of embryonic and adult stem cell lines require an initial co-culturing with feeder cells for non-differentiated growth, self renewal and maintenance of pluripotency. However for many downstream ES cell applications the feeder cells have to be considered contaminations that might interfere...

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Main Authors: Annette Schneider, Dimitry Spitkovsky, Peter Riess, Marek Molcanyi, Naidu Kamisetti, Marc Maegele, Jürgen Hescheler, Ute Schaefer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2582950?pdf=render