Cell Culture Lab Equipment

 

Tissue Culture Laboratory

Class II Biosafety Cabinet (BSC)

CO2 incubator

Pipettors

Vacuum flask/aspiration device

Water bath (37°C)

Low-speed centrifuge (clinical grade, for spinning cells)

Microscopy

Phase–contrast microscope

 

Storage

Cabinets and shelves for the storage of tissue culture supplies

Refrigerator (4°C)

Freezer (−20°C, nondefrosting)

Low-temperature freezer (−70 to −85°C)

 Cryogenic freezer (storage below −140°C, usually liquid nitrogen)

 

Molecular Biology Laboratory/Quality Control Laboratory 

RT-PCR

Flow cytometer (might be in a Core facility)