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MEM, Hank's
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. Life Technologies offers 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 Without
• Hank's salts • HEPES
• L-glutamine
• Phenol Red
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
Glutamine: L-Glutamine
Phenol Red Indicator: Phenol Red
Form: Liquid
HEPES Buffer: No HEPES
Sodium Pyruvate Additive: No Sodium Pyruvate
Volume: 500 ml
Glucose: Low Glucose
Product Size: 500 mL
Serum Supplementation: Standard Serum Supplementation
Green Features: Sustainable packaging
Shipping Condition: Room Temperature
Regulatory Statement: For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Store in refrigerator (2–8°C) and protect from light. |