Human ectocervical explant cultures were grown in medium with D-valine substituted for L-valine. Pure epithelial cell monolayers were obtained with both dialyzed and undialyzed fetal calf serum. Epithelial cell explant colonies grown in D-valine medium supplemented with undialyzed serum could routinely be subcultured if plated at a density of 1.5 x 10(4) cells/sq cm or higher. Such cultures cou...

typical historian of biology, either. Her recent books, even though they draw heavily on historical evidence, are not histories in the strict sense. Keller is highly selec-Making Sense of Life: Explaining Biological Development tive in her choice of material and she does not write with Models, Metaphors, and Machines extensively documented monographs on a topic. Rather, her style is essayistic ...

an experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of fennel essence on performance, egg quality and ovarian morphology of commercial laying eggs for ten weeks. in this experiment, one hundred and forty 30-wk-old commercial egg laying type hy-line (w36) were randomly assigned into 4 treatments with 5 replicates and 8 birds per each. treatments were a control (0.0% essence) and diets containing ...

the study was conducted to determine the effect of varying protein levels and preservation method on external egg qualities of japanese quails. a total of 180 birds were randomly allotted into three dietary treatments in a completely randomized design (crd) replicated six times. a factorial arrangement of 3 × 4 × 4 which involves 3 protein levels (15, 20 and 25% crude protein), 4 storage method...