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Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle’s Medium/High Modified
dry powder, with 4500 mg/L dextrose, with 4.0 mM L -glutamine, without phenol red, without sodium bicarbonate, without sodium pyruvate, cell culture tested
| Synonym: | DME, DMEM, Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle’s Medium - high glucose |
Description
| Application | Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium (DMEM) is a modification of Basal Medium Eagle (BME) that contains four-fold concentrations of the amino acids and vitamins. The original formulation contained 1000 mg/L of glucose and was used to culture embryonic mouse cells. Since then, it has been modified in several ways to support primary cultures of mouse and chicken cells, as well as a variety of normal and transformed cells. Each of these media offers a different combination of |
| Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium (DMEM) is a modification of Basal Medium Eagle (BME) that contains four-fold concentrations of the amino acids and vitamins. The original formulation contained 1000 mg/L of dextrose and was used to culture embryonic mouse cells. Since then, it has been modified in several ways to support primary cultures of mouse and chicken cells, as well as a variety of normal and transformed cells. Additionally, the dextrose level has been raised to 4500 mg/L, contributing to the name "DMEM/High." |
Properties
| description | for research or for further manufacturing use |
| form | dry powder |
| suitability | cell culture tested |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
