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SCMK001

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EpiGRO® Human Epidermal Keratinocyte Complete Culture Media Kit

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UNSPSC Code:
12161503
eCl@ss:
32161000
NACRES:
NA.32

type

for cell culture

Quality Level

form

liquid

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

General description

EpiGRO Human Epidermal Keratinocyte Complete Media Kit is a serum-free medium optimized for the culture of human keratinocytes. It supports the growth of these cells over a period of at least 15 population doublings. This medium does not contain any antimicrobials or phenol red; components that can cause cell stress and “masking effects” that may influence experimental results. It is formulated for use in an incubator with an atmosphere of 5% CO⒉

Components

Basal Medium (Catalog No. SCMZ-BM) Supplement Mix (Catalog No. SCMK001-S)

Quality

Each lot is checked for growth promoting activity, adherence rate, and typical morphology. In addition, all lots of media have been tested for the absence of microbial contaminants (fungi, bacteria, mycoplasma).

Storage and Stability

Basal Medium should be stored at 2-8°C in the dark. Do not freeze.Supplement Mix should be stored at -20°C. Supplemented Medium is stable for up to 4 weeks at 2-8°C. Do not freeze the supplemented medium. For use, aliquot and pre-warm the needed amount of medium, keeping the remaining medium refrigerated at 2-8°C.

Legal Information

EPIGRO is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Met. Corr. 1

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials


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