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A series of 13 integrated precepts is used in a system for managing continuous laboratory propagation of poikilothermic vertebrate cell lines. The precepts are listed in sequence of application and discussed.
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Wolf, K., Quimby, M.C. Towards a practical fail-safe system of managing poikilothermic vertebrate cell lines in culture. In Vitro 8, 316–321 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02615913
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