How to do a proper Live/Dead cell assay?

01 September 2022 0 7K Report

I am working with Raw 264.7 macrophage and I would like to know the proper speed and centrifuge time to collect live and dead cells together without hurting healthy cells or leaving behind dead cells in the supernatant.

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