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Gibco™ Insulin-Transferrin-Selenium-Sodium Pyruvate (ITS-A) (100X)
A basal medium supplement to reduce the amount of fetal bovine serum (FBS) needed to culture cells
Brand: Gibco™ 51300044
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Description
- Used for adherent cell cultures
- Originally used with RPMI 1640 and Minimum Essential Medium (MEM), ITS-A is now routinely used with other basal media to support a wide variety of cell types in the presence of 2 to 4% FBS
- Insulin promotes glucose and amino acid uptake, lipogenesis, intracellular transport, and the synthesis of proteins and nucleic acids
- Transferrin is an iron carrier and it may also help to reduce toxic levels of oxygen radicals and peroxide
- Selenite is a cofactor for glutathione peroxidase and other proteins, and is used as an antioxidant in media
- Sodium Pyruvate is a precursor to amino acids, fatty acids, and cholesterol; it is an important intermediate in many biosynthetic pathways
- Manufactured at a cGMP compliant facility, located in Grand Island, New York, registered with the FDA as a medical device manufacturer and certified to ISO 13485 standards
Order Info
Shipping Condition: Room Temperature
Specifications
| Storage conditions: 2 to 8°C Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 18 months from date of manufacture |
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| 100 X | |
| Transferrin | |
| Sodium Pyruvate | |
| 10 mL |
| Mammalian Cells | |
| Mammalian Cell Culture | |
| Sterile-filtered | |
| No Phenol Red | |
| Room Temperature |
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For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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