Home Cell Biology Triturating trypsinized retinal cells
Steps
  1. 1 Prepare trypsinized retinal cells --:--
  2. 2 Begin trituration of cell suspension 00:25
  3. 3 Continue trituration until cells dissociate 00:40
Cell Biology Bio-protocol Video Citable · DOI

Triturating trypsinized retinal cells

DOI: 10.21769/BioProtoc.v17
Protocol
Difficulty
intermediate

Steps

1
Prepare trypsinized retinal cells

Set up the trypsinized retinal tissue in 20% FPS in DPBS solution. This is the starting material for cell dissociation.

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2
Begin trituration of cell suspension

Start triturating the trypsinized retinal cells by pipetting up and down. The tissue begins to homogenize as mechanical dissociation begins.

▶ 00:25
3
Continue trituration until cells dissociate

Repeat pipetting motions multiple times until cell clumps are minimized and the suspension becomes homogeneous. Monitor for absence of visible cell aggregates.

▶ 00:40
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