PAN-Biotech ErythroPlus, Serum-Free Media Kit for Erythroid Cells (500 ml kit). INTRO: ErythroPlus is a serum-free, premium quality media kit for culture of erythroid cells (erythrocytes). The kit includes a lipid supplement and a supplement with iron-loaded deferiprone that can partially replace holotransferrin. The medium contains no animal-derived components and no phenol red. The basal medium is based on IMDM. APPLICATION: ErythroPlus is a medium developed for erythrocyte expansion and differentiation, containing components for optimal growth and proliferation under serum-free conditions. It is recommended to add Penicillin/Streptomycin and 2 mM L-Glutamine. For culturing erythroid cells, it is necessary to supplement with application-specific growth factors, such as EPO and Human Recombinant SCF. Addition of Albumin is not necessary. BICARBONATE: With 3.024 g/L NaHCO3. GLUTAMINE: Without L-glutamine. STERILE: Yes. STORAGE: +2-8°C. MANUFACTURER: PAN-Biotech GmbH (Germany).