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How do I lyse cells using physical methods?
Posted December 22, 2023
Buffer Preparations and RecipesDialysisExtractioncell lysis
Answer

There are several methods to lyse cells using physical methods.

  • Mechanical disruption
  • Sonication
  • Manual grinding
  • Freeze/thaw cycles
  • Liquid homogenization
Additional resources
A Review on Macroscale and Microscale Cell Lysis Methods Buffer Preparations and Recipes Cell Lysis, Dialysis & Desalting Reagents ReadiUse™ mammalian cell lysis buffer *5X*

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