Lab tools - Herramientas de laboratorio


This section provides access to some commonly used tools developed at our lab.
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Esta sección brinda acceso a algunas de las herramientas que comunmente empleamos en nuestro laboratorio.
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(Last updated: March 07, © 2024.)



Gel documentation template

Download, edit and print your gel annotations for your logbook.
(Pptx file, english, last updated June 2023)

Thermal cycler well distribution template

Printable PDF document with 96 well thermocycler diagram for documenting sample distribution.
(Pdf file, english, last updated June 2023)

Jenna Biosciences DNA molecular weigth marker

Set of 12 printable molecular weight marker labels for lab logs.
(Pdf file, english, last updated June 2023)

Vivantis DNA molecular weigth marker

Set of 20 printable molecular weight marker labels for lab logs.
(Pdf file, english, last updated June 2023)

RPMI-1640 Tissue Culture Media Colour aid

Download, edit and print your gel annotations for your logbook.
(Png file, english, last updated September 2023)

Common tissue culture vessel surfaces and volumes.

Different cell culture vessels are commonly used for insect and mammalian cell culture including plates, flasks and dishes. Plates are commonly used for high-throughput, low-volume culture, whereas flasks are commonly used for production level culturing of cells.
(Pdf file, english, last updated October 2023)

B95-8 Cell line expansion roadmap diagram.

This diagram summarizes our locally adapted tissue culture procedure for B95-8 cell line expansion for both EBV viral particle and cell line production.
(Png file, english, last updated October 2023)

B95-8 Cell line expansion flask generation nomenclature.

This diagram provides a graphic description of our tissue culture flask generation nomenclature and a broad perspective on the scale of B95-8 cell line expansion for both EBV viral particle and cell line production.
(Png file, english, last updated October 2023)

Gram stain protocol (Golden Bell Cat No: 82000).

In microbiology and bacteriology, Gram stain, is a method of classifying bacterial species into gram-positive bacteria and gram-negative bacteria. The name of the protocol comes from the Danish bacteriologist Hans Christian Gram, who developed the technique in 1884.
(Pdf file, english, last updated October 2023)

BioLab Autoclave sterilization/disinfection table v1.0

Document depicting currently authorized sterilization/disinfection routines employed at our Laboratory.
(Pdf file, english and spanish, last updated February 2019)

Mosquito trap labels

Printable labels in pdf format for mosquito traps.
(Pdf file, spanish, last updated October 2021)

Mosquito trap banners

Printable mosquito trap banners.
(Pdf file, spanish, last updated October 2021)

ThermoScientific CL31 and CL31R centrifuge rotor aid

This document summarizes the CL31 centrifuge rotor speed, mas G and specifications.
(English, last updated January 2024)

General Laboratory Logbook v2.0

Main logbook format developed and used at the Viral & Human Genomics Laboratory, UASLP's Faculty of Medicine.
(Pdf file, english, last updated May 2019)

B95-8 tissue culture cell line expansion log

B95-8 cell line expansion log for documenting growth speed, cell morphology, media colour and turbidity, presence of contaminants and flask splitting or media addition procedures.
(Available as Pdf file or Pptx file. English, last updated October 2023)

Digital backup log

In information technology, a data backup is a copy of computer data taken and stored elsewhere so that it may be used to restore the original data after a data loss event corruption, or to recover data from an earlier time. Backups provide a simple form of disaster recovery. This document corresponds to the digital backup log used at our lab as part of the cyberbiosecurity protocols.
(Available as Pdf file. English, last updated January 2024)

Tissue culture CO2 incubator log

The tissue culture incubator located in the BSL-3 suite is commonly used for mammalian cell culture at our facility, this requires a constant CO2 supply. This log allows the user to keep track of CO2 cylinder pressure and incubator and BSL-3 suite temperatures on periodic basis, great at keeping track of CO2 consumption.
(Available as Pdf file or Pptx file. English, last updated October 2023)

Matachana (BSL-3) steam sterilizer cycle summary log

This format is used to document the Matachana steam sterilizer cycle runs, type of program used and type of material subjected to sterilization.
(Available as Pdf file or Xlsx file. English, last updated January 2024)

BioLab (Cell Biology) steam sterilizer cycle summary

This format is used to document the BioLab BAVT steam sterilizer cycle runs, type of program used and type of material subjected to sterilization.
(Available as Pdf file or Pptx file. English, last updated October 2023)

Power outage instrument and equipment parameter log

This document provides a handy tool to document duration of electrical power outages as well as freezer, refrigerator, incubator and air handling unit behaviour during such event.
(English, last updated March 2024)