Corning® Nu-Serum™ IV Growth Medium Supplement, 100 mL, is a low-protein alternative to newborn calf, fetal bovine, and other sera routinely used for cell culture. 1/pack, formerly Cat. #51004
Preparation and Storage
Stable for at least three months at -20°C
Tip
Replaces fetal bovine and other sera on an equivalent volume basis
Quality
Tested at a concentration of 10% for the ability to stimulate a =100 fold increase in growth of BHK-21 and a = 13-fold increase in growth of BALB/c-3T3 cells
Tested for total protein content, pH, and osmolarity (information included with product)
Filtered (0.2 µm membrane) and tested and found negative for bacteria, fungi, mycoplasma, and viruses (bovine diarrhea virus, bovine parvovirus, bovine adenovirus, reovirus, and rabies virus); also tested for the absence of cytopathic effects (CPE), inclusion bodies and hemadsorption
Tested for endotoxin (LAL assay)
Formulation
Corning Nu-Serum™ IV - Frozen solution containing 25% fetal bovine serum, EGF, ECGS, insulin, human transferrin, triiodothyronine, progesterone, estradiol-17ß, testosterone, hydrocortisone, selenous acid, o-phosphorylethanolamine, glucose, amino acids, vitamins, and other trace elements and nutrients contained in the Ham's F12 medium base.
Storage
Shelf life: >= 3 months from date of shipment at -20°C
This product is non-returnable. If you have any questions, please contact us immediately.