Mycoplasma Protocol
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- Overview
The mycoplasma contamination represents a major problem the culture of mammalian cells.It can be efficiently eliminated with Plasmocin [1].
The only way to confirm mycoplasma contamination is by routine testing using PCR Mycosensor Assay. The Kirk Lab uses the Agilent MycoSensor Assay Kit part #302109 and it can be found here [2].
 
Protocols
Here is File:Mycoplasma protocol.pdf the condensed down Mycoplasma Test protocol used in Kirk Lab.