Thermo Fisher, 42360032, MEM, HEPES, GlutaMAX™ Supplement, 500 mL

Quantity: 500 mL
Unit Size: Each
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. 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.
• Available with Earle's salts for use in CO_2incubator, or with Hank's salts for use without CO_2
• Gibco MEM with GlutaMAX supplement minimizes toxic ammonia build-up and improves cell viability and growth in an easy-to-use format
• Modified as follows: with GlutaMAX™, HEPES, phenol red
• Made with Earle's salts
• Contains no proteins, lipids, or growth factors
• Requires supplementation, commonly with 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS)
• Uses sodium bicarbonate buffer system (2.2g/L) and therefore requires 5-10% CO_2environment to maintain physiological pH
• Sustainable packagingCell Culture, Mammalian Cell Culture