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Gibco™ Mammary Epithelial Growth Supplement (MEGS)
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Quantity:
5 mL
Description
A sterile, concentrated (100X) solution intended for use as one component in a complete culture environment for the growth of human mammary epithelial cells. Each 5 ml bottle of MEGS contains all of the growth factors, hormones, and tissue extracts necessary for the culture of mammary epithelial cells and is the correct amount of supplement for a 500 ml bottle of Medium 171.
When a 500 ml bottle of medium is supplemented with MEGS, the final concentrations of the components in the supplemented medium are:
Bovine pituitary extract (BPE) (0.4% v/v)
Recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I (1μg/ml)
Hydrocortisone (0.5μg/ml)
Human epidermal growth factor (3 ng/ml)
When a 500 ml bottle of medium is supplemented with MEGS, the final concentrations of the components in the supplemented medium are:
Specifications
Specifications
| Content And Storage | Store at -20°C in a non-frost-free freezer. |
| Cell Type | Epithelial Cells (Mammary) |
| Concentration | 100 X |
| Product Type | Growth Supplement |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Product Line | Cascade Biologics™ |
| Quantity | 5 mL |
| Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
| Species | Human |
Safety and Handling
WARNING: Cancer - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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