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M5775

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Minimum Essential Medium Eagle

With Hanks′ salts and sodium bicarbonate, without ʟ-glutamine, sterile liquid, suitable for cell culture

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Synonym(s):
EMEM, MEM
UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.75

sterility

sterile-filtered

form

liquid

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

endotoxin, tested

components

phenol red: yes
Hanks’ salts (2% CO2): yes
L-glutamine: no
sodium pyruvate: no

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

Modification of the original MEM formulation. Earle′s salts have been replaced with Hanks′ salts. Since the bicarbonate concentration is substantially lower, this medium has a substantially reduced buffering capacity.

Reconstitution

Supplement with 0.292 g/L L-glutamine.

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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