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Description
MCDB 131 Medium, With Trace elements and L- Glutamine Without Sodium bicarbonate, is an off-white to creamish white, homogenous powder. The MCDB medium were developed for the culture of specific cell types without a serum supplement. They were supplemented with growth factors, hormones, trace elements, or low levels of dialyzed fetal bovine serum protein (FBSP). MCDB 131 medium was originally developed for the clonal growth of human micro-vascular endothelial cells (HMVEC).
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Shelf life
Use before expiry date given on the product label.
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Storage
Store at 2-8°C away from bright light
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Appearance
Off-white to Creamish white, homogenous powder.
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PH without Sodium Bicarbonate
5.70 -6.30
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PH with Sodium Bicarbonate
6.90 -7.50
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Osmolality without Sodium Bicarbonate
235.00 -275.00
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Osmolality with Sodium Bicarbonate
260.00 -300.00
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Cultural Response
The growth promotion capacity of the medium is assessed qualitatively by analyzing the cells for the morphology and quantitatively by estimating the cell counts and comparing it with a control medium through minimum three subcultures.
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Endotoxin Content
NMT 1EU/ml
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Solubility
Clear solution at 11.7 gms/L.
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Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
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Personal Protection
Use personnel protective equipment. Wear disposable gloves, dust mask and eye protection. Avoid dust formation.
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Toxicological Information
NA
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Ordering
To order MCDB 131 Medium With Trace elements and L- Glutamine Without Sodium bicarbonate, please use the Cat. Nr.AT133-5X5L and submit your purchase order by email or by fax. A discount is available for larger or bulk quantities, please contact us for more information
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Tips
Our specialists recommend you to follow carefully the pre-registered instructions for MCDB 131 Medium With Trace elements and L- Glutamine Without Sodium bicarbonate
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Additional description
There are two major types of growth media those used for cell culture , which use specific cell types derived from plants or animals, and microbiological culture, which are used for growing microorganisms, such as bacteria or yeast. The most common growth media for microorganisms are nutrient broths and agar plates with antibiotics; specialized media are sometimes required for microorganism and cell culture growth.
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Group
media