Goat serum as a substitute for fetal calf serum in in vitro culture of murine lymphocytes
Chaudhuri, T.K.; Chakravarty, A.K.
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 21(9): 494-496
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5189 PMID: 6674144 Document Number: 211657
Goat serum may be used instead of fetal calf serum for in vitro culture of murine lymphocytes as viability of the cells, percentage of the blast cells and rate of the synthesis of DNA induced by concanavalin A are quite similar in both the cases.
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