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What is the purpose of immersing bones in ethanol? wouldn't...

 Feb 12, 2013
protocol Protocol: Isolation and Culture of Mouse Bone Marrow-derived Macrophages (BMM’phi’)
What is the purpose of immersing bones in ethanol? wouldn't this fix the marrow?
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RAN CHEN Answered Feb 14, 2013

Stanford

The purpose is to sterilize the bones, otherwise, bacterial contamination usually occurs. It wouldn't fix the marrow.
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