Table 1:
Suggested dilutions series for a VSV stock with an estimated titer of 109 PFU/ml.
Dilution # | μl virus from previous dilution | μl media | Total dilution | Expected # plaques |
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1 | 10 μl of virus stk | 990 | 1X10−2 | |
2 | 10 μl from tube 1 | 990 | 1X10−4 | |
3 | 50 μl from tube 2 | 450 | 1X10−5 | 1000 |
4 | 50 μl from tube 3 | 450 | 1X10−6 | 100 |
5 | 250 μl from tube 4 | 250 | 5X10−8 | 50 |
6 | 250 μl from tube 5 | 250 | 2.5X10−8 | 25 |
7 | 250 μl from tube 6 | 250 | 1.25X10−8 | 13 |