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Minimum Essential Medium

with Earle′s Balanced Salts, with non-essential amino acids, without L-glutamine, liquid, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture

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Synonym(s):

Minimum Essential Medium Eagle, MEM

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UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.75

description

for research or for further manufacturing use

Quality Level

sterility

sterile-filtered

form

liquid

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

components

Earle’s salts (5% CO2): yes
L-glutamine: no

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM), developed by Harry Eagle is one of the most widely used synthetic cell culture media.

Application

Minimum Essential Medium has been used to culture U87 cells (glioblastoma cell line), to study the antitumor action of decane-1,2-diol derivatives. It has also been used to culture SK-Mel-28 (melanoma cell line) cells.

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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