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StableCell MEM, Alpha Modification

With stable glutamine and sodium bicarbonate, without ribonucleosides and deoxyribonucleosides, liquid, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Minimum Essential Medium Eagle, MEM

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.75

Quality Level

sterility

sterile-filtered

form

liquid

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

Endotoxin, tested

components

Earle’s salts (5% CO2): yes
NaHCO3: yes
stable glutamine: yes
phenol red: yes
L-glutamine: no
glucose: yes
HEPES: no
Hanks’ salts (2% CO2): no
sodium pyruvate: yes

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

This α-MEM differs from the original formula, because it is supplemented with L-alanyl-L-glutamine dipeptide. Glutamine is notoriously unstable in cell culture. This dipeptide provides a more stable form of glutamine for use in cell cultures.

Legal Information

StableCell is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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