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MR-106

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EmbryoMax® KSOM Mouse Embryo Media

(1X), Liquid, with 1/2 Amino Acids

Synonym(s):

K+ Simplex Optimised Medium (KSOM), KSOM Mouse Embryo Media

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UNSPSC Code:
12352207
eCl@ss:
32160801
NACRES:
NA.71
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Quality Level

300

form

liquid

manufacturer/tradename

Specialty Media
EmbryoMax®

technique(s)

cell culture | embryo: suitable
cell culture | stem cell: suitable

input

sample type: mouse embryo(s)

Application

EmbryoMax® KSOM Mouse Embryo Media has been used in the culturing of mouse embryos for embryonic development.[1][2]

Storage and Stability

Can be stored at -20°C upto the expiration date on the bottle.
Once thawed it should be used within 2 weeks.

Note: Our EmbryoMax Liquid Mouse Embryo Media is produced on a bi-monthly basis. For regular users, we encourage standing orders to ensure that backorders do not occur.

Legal Information

EmbryoMax is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Benjamin L Kidder
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 1150, 191-199 (2014-04-20)
Epigenetic regulation of gene expression in the germline is important for reproductive success of mammals. Misregulation of genes whose expression is correlated with reproductive success may result in subfertility or infertility. To study epigenetic events that occur during oocyte maturation
Yilong Miao et al.
STAR protocols, 2(1), 100298-100298 (2021-02-04)
The low quality of oocytes is one of the main causes of the suboptimal reproductive outcome of female mammals with advanced maternal age. Here, we present a detailed protocol to obtain high-quality oocytes and embryos from aged mice by nicotinamide

Articles

Development of a New Advanced KSOM Mouse Embryo Media that Enables Dual-Use Embryo Culture and Cell Handling Applications

Advanced KSOM mouse embryo media that can be used as a single medium for both harvest and culture of mouse embryos to facilitate creation of transgenic knockout mice.

Embryo Culture Media

Mouse embryo media and embryo validated reagents for transgenic mouse embryo culture

Questions

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  1. Hello, I have been working with the KSOM MR-106-D for some time and I would need to know the exact composition of all the components of this medium, could you please provide it to me. Thank you

    1 answer

    1. Please see the image below for the full formulation of this product:

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  2. Hi, Does it have any BSA in the medium? if so, what concentration?

    1 answer

    1. This medium contains Bovine Serum Albumin at 1000 mg/L.

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  3. Hi, can I know the composition of the media? Namely glucose, lactate and pyruvate is of best interest! Thanks

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    1. Product MR-106 has the following composition:
      D-Glucose: 36.03 mg/L
      Sodium Lactate: 1121.00 mg/L
      Sodium Pyruvate: 22.00 mg/L

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  4. Hello, is it possible to send the KSOM just chilled and not frozen? We would prefer to get the media only on ice to make smaller aliquots so that we freeze it for the first time ourselves. 50ml is significant volume which we are not able to use in 2 weeks

    1 answer

    1. This product is shipped in dry ice at-20°C. Items requiring special storage conditions are stored according to the requirements indicated on the product-specific website or on the product label. Please read through Storage and Transport Conditions located on the "Quality &Regulatory" page of the website: https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/deepweb/assets/sigmaaldrich/marketing/global/documents/232/426/storage-transport-conditions-ms.pdf

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