PCHT12H48

Millicell^® 12 well hanging cell culture inserts

pore size 0.4 μm, clear PET membrane, diam. 12 mm, Tissue Culture (TC)-treated surface, sterile

• Synonym(s): permeable inserts, tissue culture inserts, transparent membrane insert, imaging insert
• UNSPSC Code: 41122107
• NACRES: NB.13

Properties

• material: clear PET membrane; polystyrene housing
• Quality Level: 200
• sterility: γ-irradiated; sterile
• feature: 4x10⁶ pores/cm² (pore density)
• packaging: pack of 48 ea (individually blister packaged)
• manufacturer/tradename: Millicell^®
• parameter: max. temp. at 37 °C
• technique(s): cell attachment: suitable; cell differentiation: suitable; immunocytochemistry: suitable; immunofluorescence: suitable; permeability assay: suitable
• H: 15.5 mm
• diam.: 12 mm
• insert maximum volume: 0.8 mL
• insert working volume: 0.4 mL
• membrane thickness: 9-16 μm
• size: 12 wells
• surface area: 1.1 cm²
• color: clear membrane; transparent membrane
• pore size: 0.4 μm pore size
• binding type: Tissue Culture (TC)-treated surface

Description

General description

Millicell^® Cell Culture inserts with Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) membrane are ideal for the growth and differentiation of various cell types. This individually sterile-packaged insert has an optically clear 0.4 μm membrane pore size and fits in most 12-well tissue culture plates.

Application

Barrier Assays
Cell Proliferation
Cell Surface Receptors
Co-Culture
Epithelial Cell Growth
Feeder Layers Fluorescent
Detection /Immunohistochemistry
In Vitro Fertilization
In Vitro Toxicology
Microbial Attachment
Phase Contrast Microscopy Polarized Protein Secretions
Polarized Uptake Transport/Permeability

Features and Benefits

• Optically clear TC-treated PET membrane
• Low pore density (4 million pores/cm²)
• Compatible with most 12-well plates
• Apical assist rim to prevent membrane puncture or disruption of cells
• Easily access the basolateral side between the flanges

Legal Information

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