cells- culturing microorganisms and stem cells

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GCSE Biology Flashcards on cells- culturing microorganisms and stem cells, created by Clare Noone on 02/06/2018.
Clare Noone
Flashcards by Clare Noone, updated more than 1 year ago
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What is max temp for microorganism growth at school? 25 degrees-prevents harmful pathogen growth
Give 3 ways to prevent contamination during growth: petri dishes sterilised to kill unwanted microorganisms, store upside down to prevent condensation from falling on it, sterilise inoculating loop with flame, prevent air by slightly tapping on the lid
How can Embryonic stem cells be used to cure disease? replaces faulty cells in sick people, could make insulin-producing cells for diabetes sufferers or nerve cells for paralysis
Why are some people against stem cells? each one is a potential human life, should cure existing patients, don't like the use of human embryos
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