What is a cell monolayer?
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What is a cell monolayer?
Tissue Culture:
Tissue culture is the method used to grow animal and plant tissues in vitro, or in a laboratory setting. For example, someone trying to grow cells from the heart of a sheep would need to use tissue culture techniques to do so. Cells found in the tissues of multicellular organisms are usually much harder to grow in a laboratory compared to the cells of unicellular organisms.
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View this answerA cell monolayer is a single layer of cells, meaning cells are lined up side-by-side, but no cells are on top of each other. When animal cells are...
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Chapter 8 / Lesson 9Learn about adherent cell culture and suspension cell culture. Understand the definition of cell culture, the two methods of cell cultures, and their differences.