— Ryla Cantergiani 2020/04/23 15:34

96-well plates are plastic plates that are used for several protocols in lab, including collecting OD600's, analysis with the Victor Nivo, etc.

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Location: Shelf Y

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Notes and Warning: We do re-use 96-well plates, but it is important to note that they are not sterilized after use. We cannot autoclave 96-well plates, so they can only be reused for protocols that do not require sterile technique, such as collecting an 0D600 after a worm lifespan.

Equipment maintenance:

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