Product Description
Gentle, controlled shear is the key to homogenizing soft tissue while keeping subcellular structures intact. This 5 mL Potter-Elvehjem tissue grinder provides that action, making it a long-standing choice for enzyme work, mitochondrial preparations and cell fractionation in research labs.
This listing is for Wheaton catalog number 358034: Potter-Elvehjem Tissue Grinder, 5 mL, Case of 2. The set includes a mortar and matching pestle. Homogenize by rotating the pestle by hand or with a suitable overhead stirrer while moving it up and down in the tube. Replacement pestles and mortars of the same size are available separately, and grinders are packed two per case. LIGHT LABS supplies the complete DWK Life Sciences line, including Kimble, Wheaton and DURAN labware.
Key Features
- Complete set – Mortar and matching pestle.
- Gentle shear – Suited to soft tissues and organelle work.
- Hand or motor use – Manual or powered homogenization.
- Replacement parts – Pestles and mortars sold separately.
Specifications
| Catalog Number | 358034 |
| Brand | Wheaton (DWK Life Sciences) |
| Description | Potter-Elvehjem Tissue Grinder, 5 mL |
| Sold As | Case of 2 |
Applications
- Soft tissue homogenization
- Mitochondria and organelle isolation
- Enzyme preparation
- Cell fractionation