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12138C

Bovine Calf Serum

Iron-Fortified, USA origin, from formula-fed bovine calves, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Calf Serum, BCS, bovine calf sera, calf sera, calf serum

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UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.71
MDL number:
MFCD00243108
Biological source:
bovine (calf) (formula-fed)
Origin:
USA origin
Sterility:
sterile-filtered
Shipped in:
dry ice
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biological source

bovine (calf) (formula-fed)

Quality Segment

500

sterility

sterile-filtered

composition

hemoglobin, ≤35 mg/dL

origin

USA origin

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

≤10 EU/mL endotoxin

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

Application

Endotoxin tested
Iron-supplemented bovine serum as an alternative to fetal bovine serum in the CHO/HGPRT mutation assay, Oberly, et. al. Development of a more rapid, reduced serum culture system for Caco-2 monolayers and application to the biopharmaceutics classification system. Lentz et. al.

Preparation Note

Each lot is supplemented to a constant iron concentration.

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sterility

sterile-filtered

sterility

sterile-filtered

sterility

γ-irradiated by SER-TAIN™ process, sterile-filtered

sterility

sterile-filtered

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

origin

USA origin

origin

USA origin

origin

Australia origin

origin

USA origin

biological source

bovine (calf) (formula-fed)

biological source

bovine (calf) (formula-fed)

biological source

bovine (calf)

biological source

bovine (calf)

shipped in

dry ice

shipped in

dry ice

shipped in

dry ice

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

storage temp.

−20°C

storage temp.

−20°C

storage temp.

−20°C

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flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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D R Dahling et al.
Journal of virological methods, 27(3), 287-294 (1990-03-01)
Two studies comparing sewage-isolated and laboratory stock viruses were conducted to determine if alternative forms of serum or serum extenders could be used in place of fetal bovine serum without a significant loss of viral titer. In the first study
T J Oberly et al.
Mutation research, 244(2), 105-109 (1990-06-01)
Iron-supplemented bovine calf serum (ICS) was found to be a viable alternative to fetal bovine serum (FBS) in the growth promotion and cloning efficiency of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells that are used in the HGPRT mutation assay. Suspension cultures
K A Lentz et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 200(1), 41-51 (2000-06-14)
The objectives were: (1) to develop a more rapid, reduced serum culture system for Caco-2 monolayers, relative to the traditional 21-day, 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS) system; and (2) to determine the biopharmaceutical drug classification of an oral therapeutic agent
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12138C-1L04065266965353
12138C-1000ML04061838261458
12138C-500ML04061838718464
12138C-100ML04061838718457

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