MEM, Hanks' Balanced Salts
MEM, Hanks' Balanced Salts
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MEM, Hanks' Balanced Salts

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media. MEM can be usedRead more
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Catalog number 11575032
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Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media. MEM can be used with a variety of suspension and adherent mammalian cells, including HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, fibroblasts, and primary rat astrocytes. We offer a variety of Gibco™ MEM modifications for a range of cell culture applications. Find the right formulation using the media selector tool.

This MEM is modified as follows:
WithWithout
• Hanks' salts• HEPES
• L-glutamine 
• Phenol Red 


The complete formulation is available.

Gibco™ MEM, developed by Harry Eagle, was based on his earlier formulation of Basal Medium Eagle (BME). Many other modifications of MEM followed, including Glasgow's MEM, MEM α, DMEM, and Temin's Modification. This MEM formulation contains Hanks' salts for use without CO2.

For Research Use or Further Manufacturing. Not for diagnostic use or direct administration into humans or animals.
Specifications
Cell LineHeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Cell TypePrimary Rat Astrocytes
Concentration1 X
Manufacturing QualitycGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Product LineGibco™
Product TypeMEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Quantity500 mL
Shelf Life12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Shipping ConditionRoom Temperature
ClassificationAnimal Origin-free
FormLiquid
Serum LevelStandard Serum Supplementation
SterilitySterile-filtered
With AdditivesLow Glucose, Glutamine, Phenol Red, Hanks’ Balanced Salt solution (HBSS)
Without AdditivesNo HEPES, No Sodium Pyruvate
Unit SizeEach
Contents & Storage
Store in refrigerator (2–8°C) and protect from light.

Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
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