Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium / Nutrient Mixture F-12 Ham (DMEM/F12, 1:1 Mixture) | AL139A-2x500ML
Quantity/Pack Size – 2 × 500 ml
Form – Liquid
Grade – Cell Culture Grade
Application – Cell Growth and Maintenance
Product Overview
Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) combined with Nutrient Mixture F-12 Ham (F-12) in a 1:1 ratio is a versatile cell culture medium designed to support a wide range of cell types. This mixture is particularly beneficial for cells that require a balanced nutrient supply, ensuring optimal growth and viability. The DMEM/F12 1:1 Mixture is formulated to provide essential amino acids, vitamins, and inorganic salts, creating a robust environment for cell culture applications. Its balanced composition makes it suitable for various research and educational purposes, ensuring reliable and reproducible results. The medium is available in a convenient 2 × 500 ml pack size, making it ideal for both small-scale and large-scale cell culture experiments.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of DMEM/F12 1:1 Mixture?
The primary application of DMEM/F12 1:1 Mixture is for cell growth and maintenance in cell culture experiments.
2. Is this medium suitable for all cell types?
DMEM/F12 1:1 Mixture is designed to support a wide range of cell types, making it versatile for various research and educational applications.
3. What are the key components of this medium?
The key components of DMEM/F12 1:1 Mixture include essential amino acids, vitamins, and inorganic salts, providing a balanced nutrient supply for cell culture.
4. How should this medium be stored?
DMEM/F12 1:1 Mixture should be stored at 2-8°C to maintain its efficacy and ensure optimal performance in cell culture applications.
5. Can this medium be used for long-term cell storage?
While DMEM/F12 1:1 Mixture is ideal for cell growth and maintenance, it is not specifically designed for long-term cell storage. For long-term storage, consider using specialized cryopreservation media.
