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rubber policeman
noun
A flexible rubber scraper attached to a glass rod, used in chemistry laboratories for amalgamating and transferring solid residues in gravimetric analysis.
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For the western blot assay cell lysates of hMVEC were prepared by scraping the wells on ice using a rubber policeman and by adding Roche lysis buffer with phosphatase and protease inhibitors (Roche, Mannheim, Germany).
KB cells were scraped with a rubber policeman, and pelleted.
The cells were rinsed twice with PBS and were scraped with a rubber policeman in PBS.
After overnight incubation, a scraped area was made by a rubber policeman.
Cells were removed from the upper part of the membrane with a rubber policeman.
Cells were washed in cold PBS, scraped with a rubber policeman and spun down for 5 min at 2500 rpm.
Cells were washed twice with ice-cold phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) and thereafter collected using a rubber policeman.
These cells were infected with C. pneumoniae and lysed by mechanical disruption with a rubber policeman 72 hour post infection.
For preparation of nuclear protein, human podocytes were washed twice with cold phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) and scraped off the plate with a rubber policeman.
For Western blot analysis, cells were grown in 6-well plates, washed with PBS, harvested with a rubber policeman, and collected by brief centrifugation.
Whole cellular extracts from control and stimulated cells were prepared from cells detached using a rubber policeman, and harvested from culture medium into Eppendorf tubes.
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