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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 2.
Published in final edited form as: Proteomics Clin Appl. 2013 Nov 22;8(3-4):209–217. doi: 10.1002/prca.201300043

Figure 4. On-site specimen processing.

Figure 4

Shematic representation of sample processing with MORLI equipment. A. MORLI overview showing cart organization. B. Computer working station including keyboard, iMac mini, and mouse. C. Drawer for the storage of pipettes, tips, and tubes of various sizes for different applications. D. Microscope storage drawer. E. Benchtop working station for the processing of samples. Also serves as storage space for computer barcode scanner and mini centrifuge. F. Microscope for the processing of small samples, for example epiretinal membrane tissues. G. After a sample has been collected, it is centrifuged and then transferred to microfuge tube imprinted with a barcode. H. Next the sample barcode is scanned into the database using the scanner on the bench-top. I. Two-dimensional barcode on bottom of tube. J. The sample is flash frozen in liquid nitrogen and transported to the laboratory in a biohazard cooler.