[Histonet] No Frost Freezers !

[Rachel M Gonzalez]

Hi

I thought that the frost-less freezer had two problems.

1) one temperature change
2) Drying out products unless secondary seal was applied such as paraffin.

Rachel

On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 5:46 PM, Cesar Francisco Romero <
chesarato <@t> hotmail.com> wrote:

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> I haven’t seen any answer to the question below, and I
> am curious about it.
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> César Romero
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> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 22:31:54 +0000
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> From: James Watson <JWatson <@t> gnf.org>
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> Subject: [Histonet] Storing antibodies in a frostless freezer
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> Being old school I was taught that antibodies do not get stored in a
> frostless
> freezer.  I am now being told that the
> new frostless freezers do not go above -13°C during the defrost cycle and
> it is
> safe to use.  Teach this old dog a new
> trick, is anyone using a frostless freezer for storing antibodies?
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