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Enum: enum_CRDCH_Substance__role

A role played by the substance in a particular application (e.g. the role of a lysis buffer when applied in a specimen creation activity, or the role of fixative when applied in specimen processing)

URI: crdch:enum_CRDCH_Substance__role

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Text Description Meaning Other Information
lysis buffer A buffer applied to lyse and extract content from biological material.
mounting medium A substance applied to secure a specimen or slide in place for further examination (typically through microscopy)
fixative A substance applied preserve biological tissues from decay due to autolysis or putrefaction
collection media A substance applied to stabilize or support the growth/metabolic activity of a specimen or derived product such as a cell line.