Medium

McCoy's 5A Medium, w/ L-Glutamine, w/ Sodium Bicarbonate, w/o Phenol Red

Catalog Number

M0257

Description

McCoy's 5A Medium was originally developed by McCoy and his co-workers for in vitro cultivation of Novikoff Hepatoma cells. This Medium has been modified for the primary culture of cells from a wide range of tissues

L-Glutamine is an essential amino acid for cell growth, which can be used as the energy source of cultured cells and participate in protein synthesis and nucleic acid metabolism.

Sodium Bicarbonate is used to provide buffer system and adjust pH level during cell culture.

Specification

Product Size

500 mL, 1 L, 10 × 500 mL

Storage Conditions

2-8°C. Protected from light.

Shipping Conditions

Ambient

Sterility Testing

Pass

Quality and Performance Testing

Pass

Form

Liquid

Phenol Red Indicator

L-Glutamine

Yes

Sodium Bicarbonate

Yes

For research or further manufacturing use only. Not for use in humans.