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A1420

Ames′ Medium

With L-glutamine, without sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture

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UNSPSC Code:
41161501
NACRES:
NA.75

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Quality Level

500

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

components

glucose: 1.081 g/L (Dextro)
NaHCO3: no
L-glutamine: 0.073 g/L

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

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technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

form

powder

form

liquid

form

liquid

form

powder

components

glucose: 1.081 g/L (Dextro)
NaHCO3: no
L-glutamine: 0.073 g/L

components

L-glutamine: no
NaHCO3: 2.2 g/L
glucose: 3.0 g/L
phenol red: 0.011 g/L

components

NaHCO3: 2.2 g/L
phenol red: no
glucose: 2.0 g/L (Dextro)
sodium pyruvate: 0.025 g/L
L-glutamine: 0.292 g/L

components

phenol red: 0.011 g/L
L-glutamine: 0.21915 g/L
glucose: 3.0 g/L (Dextro)
NaHCO3: no

shipped in

ambient

shipped in

ambient

shipped in

ambient

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

retinal tissue storage maintenance

classic media, classical media, FBS, primary cell culture, virus production

classic media, classical media, FBS

classic media, classical media, FBS, primary cell culture, vaccine production media

General description

Ames′ Medium has been formulated to support retinal tissue in relatively short-term culture. It is suitable for maintaining central nervous system tissue in vitro.

Application

Ames′ Medium has been used to maintain rat/mice/macaque monkey eye for the isolation of retina.[1][2][3]

Preparation Note

Formulated to contain 8.8 grams of powder per liter of medium.
Supplement with 1.9 g/L sodium bicarbonate.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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