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Gibco™ MEM, Hanks' Balanced Salts
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Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

Supplier:  Gibco™ 11575032

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Catalog No. 11-575-032


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Description

Description

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media. MEM can be used with a variety of suspension and adherent mammalian cells, including HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, fibroblasts, and primary rat astrocytes. We offer a variety of Gibco™ MEM modifications for a range of cell culture applications. Find the right formulation using the media selector tool.

This MEM is modified as follows:
With: Hanks' salts, L-glutamine, Phenol Red
Without: HEPES

The complete formulation is available.

Gibco™ MEM, developed by Harry Eagle, was based on his earlier formulation of Basal Medium Eagle (BME). Many other modifications of MEM followed, including Glasgow's MEM, MEM α, DMEM, and Temin's Modification. This MEM formulation contains Hanks' salts for use without CO2.

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Shipping Condition: Room Temperature

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Specifications

Specifications

Store in refrigerator (2–8°C) and protect from light.

Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
Primary Rat Astrocytes
1 X
MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Sterile-filtered
No HEPES, No Sodium Pyruvate
cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
500 mL
HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Animal Origin-free
Liquid
Standard Serum Supplementation
Low Glucose, Glutamine, Phenol Red, Hanks’ Balanced Salt solution (HBSS)
Sustainable packaging
Gibco™
Room Temperature
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Safety and Handling

ShelfLife : 12 Months From Date of Manufacture

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