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List of things to check regularly in 431

  • Sterile water: Always at least one full bottle of autoclaved water
  • 75% alcohol spray: Always at least one full spray flask of 75% alcohol
  • DMEM ++: Always one half full bottle of DMEM supplied with extras
  • Yellow waste container: no more than 3/4 filled
  • sticky mat : Check that sticky mat sticks
  • Vacusafe: Empty when it is more than half full
  • Water in incubator: Once a week, refill sterile water in incubator. Need: 1-2 l.
  • Diluted PBS: When the diluted PBS bottle is less than half full prepare another
  • List: Check the list of things to buy (on the wall in the fore-room)
  • CO2: Check the CO2 level in bottles. Reorder bottle if necessary.
  • Pasteur pipettes: Always at least 20 sterile pasteur pipettes in hood, if not: autoclave new
  • Coats: Every 3 weeks: wash coats

List of things to check regularly in 420

So far the activities here do not require constant resupplies

List of procedures

Autoclaved water

Must be done 4-5 hours before use of water (for cooling down)

  • Get 5L bottles of water from chemistry (check quality resistivity > 1 Ohms) or use the stock in 420
  • Fill 1l glass bottle with water
  • put cap on, untighten it slightly
  • put autoclave scotch the lid and the bottle. One piece of scotch should cover both
  • put in autoclave and follow procedure on autoclave

Dulbeccos Modified Eagle's Media, DMEM adding extras

  • Inside sterile hood with sterile procedures
  • Open new bottle of DMEM
  • Add 50 ml FBS
  • Add 5 ml Penicilin Streptomycin
  • Put the date and your name on the bottle with ethanol resistant pen
  • Put the newly prepared media back into the fridge

Vacusafe

  • Add chlorine?
  • Pour into yellow waste container ?

Refilling water in incubator

  • Put on gloves and spray gloves
  • Have 1-2L sterile water (autoclaved type II, not type I) ready and spray the outside
  • Open incubator
  • Withdraw water pan half way
  • Pour water in to half full (around 1.5L total)
  • Once a month, get the tray out, empty it completely and clean it with ethanol before filling it back. While the tray is out, swipe remains of water at the bottom of the incubator and clean this part with ethanol.

Preparing diluted PBS

  • zdf

Autoclaving pasteur pipettes

  • stock in cupboard in 431
  • put them in a 1l beaker
  • ...

Waste disposal

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