What can i use instead of HBSS solution?

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i want to know what is the best solution to be used instead of HBSS solution in comet assay while using g bone marrow samples

thanks

Malcolm Nobre

Hello Zaynab

You can use Phosphate Buffered Saline (PBS) ( Ca2+, Mg2+ free) for comet assay. I have been using PBS ( Ca2+, Mg2+ free) while performing comet assay for mammalian cells.

Thank you.

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