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Gibco™ Schneider's Drosophila Medium
Description
Schneider's Drosophila Medium was originally designed for the growth of S2 cells from the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaser. Schneider's Drosophila Medium can also be used to culture other dipteran cell lines. This medium can be used for transient or stable transfection and large scale protein production in S2 cells.
Formulation
- Contains unique components required for S2 cell culture, including malic acid, fumaric acid, alpha-ketoglutaric acid, succinic acid, and the sugar trehelos
- Commonly supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS) before use
- Requires ambient CO2 in order to maintain physiological pH
Cell Culture, Drosophila S2 Cell Culture, Insect Cell Culture
Compliance
Gibco Schneider's Drosophila Medium is manufactured at a cGMP-compliant facility located in Paisley, Scotland, UK. The facility is registered with the FDA as a medical device manufacturer and is certified to the ISO 13485 standard.
- Environmental benefits include:
- Recycled Content
- Recyclable
- Source Reduction
Specifications
Specifications
| Cell Line | D.Mel-2 |
| Cell Type | Insect Cell |
| Form | Liquid |
| Product Type | Schneider's Drosophila Medium |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| With Additives | Glutamine |
| Without Additives | No HEPES, No Phenol Red, No Sodium Pyruvate |
| Quantity | 10 x 500 mL |
| Content And Storage | Storage conditions: 2-8 °C. Protect from light Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture |
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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