Corning™ Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium (MEM)

Description

• (This is suggested replacement for 10-009-CVR.) [+] 1.5 g/L sodium bicarbonate, NEAA, L-glutamine, sodium pyruvate Technical Advantage: Product manufactured under industry-leading standards for low endotoxin content and superior results
• Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is a common cell culture medium developed from early work using Basal Medium Eagle (BME) with normal mammalian fibroblasts and certain subtypes of HeLa cells
• This research indicated that additions made to BME aided cell propagation
• MEM is modified with higher concentrations of amino acids to more closely approximate the protein composition of mammalian cells
• When supplemented with serum, MEM has been used for cultivation of a wide variety of cells grown in monolayers, such as fibroblasts
• MEM 10-009-CV and -CM contain 1.5 g/L sodium bicarbonate, non-essential amino acids, L-glutamine, and sodium pyruvate
• - Complete Certificate of Analysis available for each production lot, along with full formulation information - Produced under the highest industry standards to ensure superior results Corning media certificates are available on our Resource Library.