Description
Specifications Table
Product Name: Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM), Low glucose
Quantity/Pack Size: 500 ml
Form: Liquid
Grade: Cell Culture Grade
Application: Cell Culture
Product Overview
Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM), Low glucose is a widely used cell culture medium formulated to support the growth of various mammalian cells. This medium is enriched with essential nutrients and growth factors that promote cell proliferation and viability. The low glucose formulation is particularly suitable for cells that require lower glucose levels for optimal growth. It is designed to maintain the physiological pH and osmolarity, ensuring a stable environment for cell culture. The medium is sterile and free from contaminants, making it ideal for research and educational purposes. Its versatility and reliability make it a staple in many laboratories.
FAQs
1. What is Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM), Low glucose used for?
Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM), Low glucose is used for cell culture applications, particularly for cells that require lower glucose levels for optimal growth.
2. Is this medium suitable for all types of cells?
While DMEM is versatile, it is particularly suitable for cells that thrive in a low glucose environment. Always check the specific requirements of the cell line you are working with.
3. What are the key components of DMEM, Low glucose?
The key components include essential amino acids, vitamins, inorganic salts, and glucose at a lower concentration compared to standard DMEM.
4. How should I store this medium?
Store Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM), Low glucose at 2-8°C. Avoid freezing as it may affect the stability of the medium.
5. Can this medium be used for long-term cell culture?
Yes, this medium is suitable for long-term cell culture, provided that the cells are regularly monitored and the medium is refreshed as needed.
