Description
Specifications Table
Product Name: Iscove’s Modified Dulbecco’s Medium (IMDM)
Quantity/Pack Size: 2 × 500 ml
Form: Liquid
Grade: Cell Culture Tested
Application: Cell Culture
Product Overview
Iscove’s Modified Dulbecco’s Medium (IMDM) is a specialized cell culture medium designed to support the growth of various cell types, particularly those derived from hematopoietic and lymphoid origins. This medium is formulated to provide essential nutrients, vitamins, and growth factors necessary for optimal cell proliferation and differentiation. IMDM is widely used in research and academic settings for its reliability and effectiveness in maintaining cell health and viability. The medium is carefully prepared to ensure consistency and sterility, making it a trusted choice for scientists and researchers. Its balanced composition supports a wide range of applications, from basic cell culture to advanced research projects.
FAQs
1. What is Iscove’s Modified Dulbecco’s Medium (IMDM) used for?
IMDM is used for cell culture, particularly for hematopoietic and lymphoid cells, providing essential nutrients for cell growth and differentiation.
2. Is IMDM suitable for all cell types?
IMDM is particularly effective for hematopoietic and lymphoid cells but can also support other cell types depending on specific research needs.
3. What are the key components of IMDM?
IMDM contains essential nutrients, vitamins, and growth factors necessary for cell proliferation and differentiation.
4. How should IMDM be stored?
IMDM should be stored at 2-8°C to maintain its effectiveness and sterility.
5. Can IMDM be used for long-term cell culture?
IMDM is suitable for both short-term and long-term cell culture, depending on the specific requirements of the research project.
