When the centrifuge tube spattered, the Yale researcher washed down the area with disinfectant and thought no more of it.
The incubated, enriched sample is placed into a centrifuge tube.
Plastic centrifuge tubes, especially microcentrifuge tubes tend to be less expensive.
Water is preferred when plastic centrifuge tubes are used.
I am no expert on centrifuge tubes, but just as an old Army trooper, I can tell you a couple of things.
The detached cells were transferred to a centrifuge tube and spun at 2500 rpm for 5 minutes.
Draw off the suspension with a Pasteur pipette leaving debris behind, and transfer to a conical centrifuge tube.
Draw off the cell suspension and centrifuge at 150 g for 10 min in a conical centrifuge tube.
They usually comprise a rotor containing two, four, six, or many more numbered wells within which the samples, contained in centrifuge tubes, may be placed.
The tube has an inner diameter that fits the most commonly used centrifuge tube containing the spin columns.