Description
General description
Roswell Park Memorial Institute medium is commonly referred as RPMI. It is a form of medium used in cell culture and tissue culture. This medium contains phosphate and is formulated for use in a 5% carbon dioxide atmosphere. RPMI 1640 is used for the serum-free expansion of human lymphoid cells.
Application
RPMI 1640 Vitamins Solution (100×) has been used:
in the preparation of CeM1 medium for the isolation of Caenorhabditis elegans germ cells
as a component of the amino-acid-deprived medium for the starvation of intestinal porcine enterocytes
as a component of the stage-8 medium for culturing of human pluripotent stem cell-derived 3D pancreatic progenitor clusters
RPMI 1640 Vitamins Solution (100×) is used as a supplement in cell culture media.