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Product Name – Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium/Nutrient Mixture F-12 Ham (DMEM/F12, 3:1 Mixture) Quantity/Pack Size – 5 liters Form – Liquid Grade – Cell Culture Grade Application – Cell Culture
Product Overview
Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium/Nutrient Mixture F-12 Ham (DMEM/F12, 3:1 Mixture) is a specialized cell culture medium designed to support the growth and maintenance of a wide variety of mammalian cells. This medium is a 3:1 mixture of Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) and Ham’s F-12 nutrient mixture, providing a balanced nutrient composition that is essential for cell viability and proliferation. The formulation includes essential amino acids, vitamins, inorganic salts, and other components that are crucial for cell metabolism and growth. This medium is particularly useful for applications requiring a nutrient-rich environment, such as stem cell research, tissue engineering, and primary cell cultures. The high-quality ingredients ensure consistent performance and reliability, making it a trusted choice for researchers and educators.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium/Nutrient Mixture F-12 Ham (DMEM/F12, 3:1 Mixture)?
Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium/Nutrient Mixture F-12 Ham (DMEM/F12, 3:1 Mixture) is primarily used for cell culture applications, providing a nutrient-rich environment for the growth and maintenance of various mammalian cells.
2. Is this medium suitable for stem cell research?
Yes, this medium is particularly useful for stem cell research due to its balanced nutrient composition, which supports the proliferation and differentiation of stem cells.
3. What are the key components of this medium?
The key components include essential amino acids, vitamins, inorganic salts, and other nutrients that are crucial for cell metabolism and growth.
4. Can this medium be used for primary cell cultures?
Yes, this medium is suitable for primary cell cultures, providing the necessary nutrients for cell viability and proliferation.
5. How should this medium be stored?
This medium should be stored at 2-8°C to maintain its effectiveness and prevent contamination.
