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Scratch Assay (Cell Migration) Cell Block
Author(s): Keller Smith1, Blake Johnson1, Nathan Reyna1
Ouachita Baptist University
67 total view(s), 18 download(s)
Summary:
A video tutorial and pedagogy notes describing how to measure cell migration using a wound/scratch assay. This is an inexpensive and relatively easy experiment. A micropublication that used this assay is also included in the resource.
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Description
This 4 minute video was generated by students and describes some tips for culturing lung carcinoma and lung fibroblasts cell lines.
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Researchers should cite this work as follows:
- Smith, K., Johnson, B., Reyna, N. (2024). Scratch Assay (Cell Migration) Cell Block. Cell Biology Education Consortium, QUBES Educational Resources. doi:10.25334/F42V-T144