UA Biophysics:Protocols:Bacteria for Lipid Extraction
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- Cells are harvested by centrifugation at 8500 rpm for 10 min to 4°C
- The supernatant are discard
- Cell pellet frozen overnight at -80° or with nitrogen
- Frozen biomass are lyophilize for 24h to remove the residual water
- Weight the pellet into a clean glass flask