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When you say extraction, what specifically? Energy? Any specific non-energy resources?
by hospitalJail 3y ago
When you say extraction, what specifically?
Energy? Any specific non-energy resources?
- randomdata 3y agoThe meat needs to feed on vitamins and minerals. It is real meat at the end of the day.
- coolradmab 3y agofor all mammalian eukaryotic cells ie cow , chicken ,human etc require growth media that contains FBS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetal_bovine_serum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetal_bovine_serum this extracted from the foetus of cattle, otherwise the cells cannot survive outside of the a live mammal. it is not vegan or vegetarian in the slightest
- hospitalJail 3y agoThank you
- consilient 3y agoFBS is used because it's versatile, whereas chemically-defined media have to be painstakingly reformulated for different cell lines. It's not a hard requirement.