Method of sorting cells

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2007-10-02

2007-10-02

Afremova, Vera (Department: 1657)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Maintaining blood or sperm in a physiologically active state...

C600S033000

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ABSTRACT:
A method of sorting cells, particularly, but not exclusively, sperm cells, is described. The method comprises the use of a surface decontamination medium to strip the cells of any extra-cellular surface contamination and to then subject to stripped cells to a charge based separation.

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