Advanced RPMI 1640 Medium
Advanced RPMI (Roswell Park Memorial Institute) 1640 is a widely used basal medium that allows the culture of mammalian cells with reduced Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) supplementation. Compared to classic RPMI 1640, serum supplementation can be reduced by 50-90% with no change in growth rate or morphology.i Cells successfully cultured in Advanced RPMI 1640, with no adaptation, include Sp2, Vero, Raji, Daudi, and Jurkat.
This Advanced RPMI 1640 is manufactured as follows:
With Without
• Glucose • L-glutamine
• Non Essential Amino Acids • HEPES
• Sodium pyruvate
• Phenol Red
The complete formulation is available.
Gibco® Advanced RPMI 1640 is unique from other media due to addition of the following ingredients to allow for serum reduction: ethanolamine, glutathione, ascorbic acid, insulin, transferrin, AlbuMAX® I lipid-rich bovine serum albumin
Glutamine: No Glutamine
Phenol Red Indicator: Phenol Red
Form: Liquid
HEPES Buffer: No HEPES
Serum Supplementation: Advanced (Reduced Serum)
Sodium Pyruvate Additive: Sodium Pyruvate
Volume: 500 ml
Product Size: 10 x 500 mL
Green Features: Sustainable packaging
Regulatory Statement: For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Storage conditions: 2-8° C. Protect from light
Shipping conditions: Ambient
Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture |