Practice - Techniques in Cell Culture
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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is the purpose of subculturing cells?
💡 Hint: Think about why we want a controlled environment for cells.
What is cryopreservation?
💡 Hint: Relate it to how freezing food keeps it fresh.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does subculturing prevent?
💡 Hint: Think about why cells need space to grow.
True or False: Cryopreservation can be used to store cells for years.
💡 Hint: Consider how ice preserves food.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a lab that is scaling up production of a monoclonal antibody. What factors must they consider when moving processes from small cultures to a bioreactor?
💡 Hint: What challenges might arise when increasing scale?
Describe how you would innovate a cell transformation procedure to make it safer for genetically modified organisms.
💡 Hint: Think about new technologies emerging in genetic engineering.
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