You’ve spent years building the ideal colony for your study – and have invested even more resources into maintaining it for future usage. Imagine that after investing time and money developing and maintaining your colony, it could become redundant due to a natural disaster, microbial contamination, or facility failure. And, given the increased use of immunodeficient models and sensitive microbiota research projects, along with the cost and complexity of model breeding, cryopreservation should be woven into the fabric of each and every research project.
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