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Dictionary » M » Mitogen MitogenDefinition noun, plural: mitogens Any substance that triggers mitosis, as well as lymphocyte blastogenesis.
Examples of mitogens are pokeweed mitogen, lipopolysaccharide, phytohaemagglutinin, and concanavalin A.
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Results from our forumProliferation assay... peaks once the cells start to divide - except that their intensity is high in general. Rather, you might have too much PHA. It is a very powerful mitogen and chances are that it makes all the cells divide -> all cells have undergone equal amounts of cell divisions -> one peak. You could ...
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Mitogenesis assay?Hi, in one of my Labs we conducted a mitogenesis assay on a splenocyte sample using Concanavalin A and Lipopolysacharride as our lectins/mitogens. Different concentrations of mitogen were added to the cell suspension and the plated suspensions ...
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Kidney Beans, Mitogens, and Growing Plants Faster?Alright well (preferably) red kidney beans contain a Mitogen called Phytohaemagglutinin. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytohaemagglutinin Mitogens cause cells to go into mitosis. is this the proteins function in beans, for germinating? Also would grinding ...
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help needed - HUVEC-C cells... targeting using Human Umbilical Endothelial Cell Line - C (HUVEC-C). The growth medium I am is DMEM with 20 % FCS, 0.1 mg/ml heparin, 0.05 mg/ml mitogen (endothelial cell growth supplement) and 1 % Penicillin-streptomycin. The cells grow quite slowly. I am wondering if anyone can give me some ...
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The Fiber Disease... phone exposure caused a transient increase in phosphorylation of hsp27, an effect which was prevented by SB203580, a specific inhibitor of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (p38MAPK). Also, mobile phone exposure caused transient changes in the protein expression levels of hsp27 and p38MAPK. ...
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