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| 1. Discard the old medium in a discard container containing disinfectant. 2. Add 3 ml of STV for T-25 or 5ml for T-75 and discard it to remove floaters. 3. Add 3 ml of STV for T-25 or 5ml for T-75 4. Wait for 2-3 minutes (until the cells peel off from the flask) 5. Add 6ml of DMEM with 10% serum for T-25 or 10ml for T-75 6. Flush the cells in the flask using a sterile pipette 7. Transfer the cells into a sterile falcon. 8. Spin at 1500 rpm for 3 minutes at 27'C 9. Discard the supernatent and suspend the pellet with 3 ml medium 10. Add 6ml of meduim for T-25 or 10ml for T-75 11. Seed 1ml of the cell suspension for T-25 and 2ml for T-75 12. Care is taken to seed the cells uniformly. 13. Avoid formation of clumps. 14. Incubate the flask in incubator at 37'C in 5% CO2 |
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