Has anyone used breath-easy membranes from Diversified Biotech for growing Chlamydomonas in 24-well plates?

Rachael Morgan-Kiss @Rachael_Morgan-Kiss

11 November 2013 0 4K Report

We have tried and our cultures keep dying. Has anyone had this problem?

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