Animal Cell Culture

Dr. D. Srinivasa Rao (DS), Assistant Professor, Dept of Biotechnology, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, and Prof KRS Sambasiva Rao (KRS), Vice-Chancellor, Mizoram University, India. DS and KRS published 350 papers in National and International Journals, Received 15 Awards, 8 Patents and 38 Books.

Animal Tissue Culture provides a balanced, comprehensive introduction to all major areas of animal cell culture. It is appropriate basic book for students studying medicine, biotechnology, pharmacy, engineering, dentistry, nursing, and allied health, as well as research, teaching and industry. This book provides a general introduction and advancements in fields of animal cell, tissue culture and invaluable for modern researcher, it offers a concise realistic guide to the basic essentials techniques in the animal cell culture. All the chapters in the book provide clear explanation on the essential equipment of a tissue culture facility, including tissue culture media and sera. This book has given emphasis on history, types of cell cultures, media used for cell culture, preservation and authentication, cell viability and cytotoxicity, tissue engineering, stem cells and different types of stem cells and will act as a handy reference to the basic techniques.