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Ames′ Medium

With L-glutamine, without sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture

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UNSPSC Code:
41161501
NACRES:
NA.75

$620.00


Estimated to ship onMay 12, 2025


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

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species reactivity

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species reactivity

rabbit

species reactivity

rabbit

species reactivity

rabbit

biological source

mouse

biological source

mouse

biological source

goat

biological source

mouse

conjugate

peroxidase conjugate

conjugate

peroxidase conjugate

conjugate

peroxidase conjugate

conjugate

biotin conjugate

technique(s)

immunocytochemistry: suitable, western blot: 1:10,000-1:20,000 using 3T3 cell extracts using Anti-Actin (20-33), Catalog Number A5060, as the primary antibody, indirect ELISA: suitable, western blot: 1:10,000-1:20,000 using Hela cell extracts using Anti-Actin, N-terminal, Catalog Number A2103, as the primary antibody.

technique(s)

direct ELISA: 1:40,000, immunohistochemistry (formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded sections): 1:200, western blot: 1:160,000 using total cell extract of HeLa cells (5-10 μg/well)

technique(s)

direct ELISA: 1:30,000 using using 5 μg/ml of rabbit IgG for the coating and OPD substrate, immunohistochemistry (formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded sections): 1:200, western blot (chemiluminescent): 1:80,000-1:160,000 using detecting β-actin in total cell extract of HeLa cells (5-10 μg/mL)

technique(s)

direct ELISA: 1:60,000, immunohistochemistry (formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded sections): 1:1,500, western blot: 1:200,000-1:400,000 using using an assay detecting actin in total cell extract of HeLa cells (5-10 μg per well)

isotype

IgG1

isotype

IgG1

isotype

-

isotype

IgG1

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.[1][2][3]

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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