MEM α, Nucleosides, Powder
Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) α is widely used for mammalian cell culture as well as selection for transfected DHFR negative cells. MEM α can be used with a variety of suspension and adherent mammalian cells, including keratinocytes, primary rat astrocytes, and human melanoma cells. Life Technologies offers a variety of Gibco® MEM α modifications for a range of cell culture applications. Find the right formulation using the media selector tool.
This MEM α is modified as follows:
With Without
• Ribonucleosides • Sodium Bicarbonate
• Deoxyribonucleosides
• L-glutamine
• Phenol Red
The complete formulation is available.
Gibco® MEM α is a modification of Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) that contains non-essential amino acids,
Glutamine: L-Glutamine
Phenol Red Indicator: Phenol Red
Form: Powder
HEPES Buffer: No HEPES
Sodium Pyruvate Additive: Sodium Pyruvate
Glucose: Low Glucose
Product Size: 10 L
Serum Supplementation: Standard Serum Supplementation
Shipping Condition: Room Temperature
Storage conditions: 2-8° C
Shipping conditions: Ambient
Shelf life: 36 months from date of manufacture |