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Viable cell count

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noun

A measure of the number of cells that are viable (i.e. alive and capable of growth) in a given area or volume.


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Viable cell count can be determined by the total cell count minus the count of nonviable or dead cells. One use of viable cell count is to estimate cytotoxicity.


See also: Plaque assay


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Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... starting from a few individuals at a cellular level then this is not what I'm referring ... created when two or more still reproductively viable species combine to form a new non-sterile ... speciation is the result of chromosome count (information content) doubling, tripling or ...

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by GaryGaulin
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Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
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