| abstract |
A sample support (100, 101, 102, ...), in particular for cryopreservation of biological samples, is described and comprises: a holder part (10) with a sample receiving chamber (11), a retaining device (12, 13) on which a sample can be disposed, and support connecting elements (14, 15) which are directed at opposite holder part ends (16, 17) and are formed to fit together so that a plurality of holder parts (16) can be put together. A sample store (200), which comprises an assemblage of a large number of such sample supports, and a method for the cryopreservation of biological samples, are also described. |