A common step in the isolation of cells from a sample of animal tissue is to treat

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A common step in the isolation of cells from a sample of animal tissue is to treat the tissue with trypsin, collagenase, and EDTA. Why is such a treatment necessary, and what does each component accomplish? And why does this treatment not kill the cells?

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Molecular Biology Of The Cell

ISBN: 9780815344322

6th Edition

Authors: Bruce Alberts, Alexander D. Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter

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