Melanocyte Growth Medium is designed to promote melanocyte proliferation in vitro. This medium kit consists of 500 mL of Melanocyte Basal Medium, 2.5 mL of Fetal Bovine Serum, 5mL of Melanocyte Growth Supplement and 5 mL of Antibiotic-Antimycotic (100X).
Catalog No.:
MD-0049
Component:
Melanocyte Basal Medium (MD-0049B): 500 mL Fetal Bovine Serum (MD-0094-2.5ML): 2.5 mL Melanocyte Growth Supplement (MD-0049S): 5 mL Antibiotic-Antimycotic (100X) (MD-0095-5ML): 5 mL
Bioassay:
Each lot was tested for the ability to promote proliferation of skeletal muscle cells in vitro.
Product Use:
Melanocyte Growth Medium is for research use only. It is not approved for human or animal use, or for application in in vitro diagnostic procedures.
Sterility test:
Negative for bacteria, yeast, fungi and mycoplasma.
Storage & stability:
Basal medium is suitable for six months at 4oC. Serum, growth supplement and antibiotics is suitable for a year at -20oC.
Instructions for Use:
Thaw Fetal Bovine Serum, Growth Supplement and Antibiotic Antimycotic in 37oC water bath. Gently tilt the tubes several times to ensure the contents are completely mixed before adding to the medium. In a sterile field, add Fetal Bovine Serum, Growth Supplement and Antibiotic Antimycotic to the medium and mix well. The reconstituted medium is stable for one month in 4oC with minimal exposure to light.