N-2 Serum-free Supplement (100×)
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MCE N-2 Serum-free Supplement (100×) can be used in conjunction with growth factors such as bFGF and EGF in serum-free neuronal cell culture mediums, DMEM and the DMEM/F12. This product is formulated with basal culture medium. The 5 mL is defined as the base specification. All larger sizes correspond to incremental volumes of this base.
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Storage :
-20℃,2 years. Keep away from light. Shipping with dry ice.
Description & Advantages
N-2 Supplement promotes cell growth and survival. It has been associated with the growth and expression of neuroblastoma, and with post-mitotic neuronal survival and expression in primary cultures of both the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and central nervous system (CNS). It is primarily used in the cultivation of neural cell lines and in the culture and directed differentiation of pluripotent stem cells. It can be used in conjunction with growth factors such as bFGF and EGF in serum-free neuronal cell culture mediums, DMEM and the DMEM/F12.
MCE N-2 Serum-free Supplement (100×) is an upgraded version of Bottenstein’s N-1 formulation and is a serum-free additive with clearly defined chemical components. It contains transferrin, recombinant insulin, progesterone, putrescine, and selenite, among others. The recommended working concentration in the cell culture medium is 1×.
Protocol
Cell Culture Supplementation
1. Completely thaw N-2 Serum-free Supplement (100×) and mix gently before use.
2. Under sterile conditions, add the supplement to sterile cell culture medium at 1 : 100 (v/v) to obtain a final working concentration of 1×.
3. Mix thoroughly and use directly for the appropriate cell culture.
Storage
-20℃,2 years.
Keep away from light.
Shipping with dry ice.
Components
| Components | HY-K3012A-5 mL | HY-K3012A-10 mL | HY-K3012A-50 mL |
|---|---|---|---|
| N-2 Serum-free Supplement (100×) | 5 mL | 2 × 5 mL | 10 × 5 mL |