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MEM (1X), 500 ML
Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media. MEM can be used with a variety of suspension and adherent mammalian cells, including HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, fibroblasts, and primary rat astrocytes. We offer a variety of Gibco® MEM modifications for a range of cell culture applications. Find the right formulation using the media selector tool.
This MEM is modified as follows:
| With | Without |
| • Phenol Red | • L-glutamine |
| • HEPES |
Specifications
Concentration:1X
Product Type: MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Sterility: Sterile-filtered
Serum Supplementation: Standard Serum Supplementation
Shipping Condition: Room Temperature
Volume (Metric): 500 ml
Product Line: Gibco™
Form: Liquid
Glutamine: No Glutamine
Phenol Red Indicator: Phenol Red
Shelf Life: 12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Green Features: Sustainable packaging
Cell Type: primary rat astrocytes
With Additives: Phenol Red
Without Additives: HEPES, L-Glutamine
Glucose: Low Glucose
Sodium Pyruvate Additive: No Sodium Pyruvate
Cell Line: HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Classification: Animal Origin-Free
Solution Type: MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
HEPES Buffer: No HEPES









