A1420
Ames′ Medium
With L-glutamine, without sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture
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UNSPSC Code:
41161501
NACRES:
NA.75
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Quality Level
form
powder
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
components
glucose: 1.081 g/L (Dextro)
NaHCO3: no
L-glutamine: 0.073 g/L
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
2-8°C
General description
Ames′ Medium has been formulated to support retinal tissue in relatively short-term culture. It is suitable for maintaining central nervous system tissue in vitro.
Application
Ames′ Medium has been used to maintain rat/mice/macaque monkey eye for the isolation of retina.
Quantity
Formulated to contain 8.8 grams of powder per liter of medium.
Reconstitution
Supplement with 1.9 g/L sodium bicarbonate.
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 2
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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Powdered media and salt mixtures are extremely hygroscopic and should be protected from atmospheric moisture.
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