Top Pick Memα (without Nucleoside, L-glutamine) Series [DfyK8mL6]

MEMα Medium: Cell Culture Excellence

The MEMα medium is a cutting-edge cell culture solution designed for the cultivation of mammalian cells. Developed based on the renowned MEM medium, it offers enhanced performance and versatility. Key additions to the formulation include NEAA, sodium pyruvate, zinc sulfate, VB12, biotin, and ascorbic acid, ensuring optimal cell growth and health. With its broad applicability, MEMα is ideal for both suspension and adherent cell culture. Notably, the absence of nucleosides and deoxynucleosides makes it particularly suitable for DG44 and other DHFR-negative cell lines. The product's comprehensive ingredient profile includes amino acids, vitamins, inorganic salts, and more, providing all the necessary components for successful cell culture experiments.

Product Features and Specifications

MEMα is available in a convenient liquid format, offering ease of use and flexibility. The concentration is standardized at 1×, ensuring consistent and reliable performance. The medium is carefully formulated to be free of protein, lipids, and growth factors, necessitating the addition of serum or serum-free additives for optimal cell growth. With its negative bacterial, fungal, and mycoplasma detection, MEMα guarantees a high level of purity and safety. Key specifications include a pH range of 7.2-7.4 and an endotoxin level of less than 3 EU/mL. This product is free from animal origin ingredients, making it suitable for various applications, including research and clinical studies.

Practical Applications and Benefits

MEMα is widely used in various cell culture applications, including stem cell research, drug discovery, and gene therapy. Its unique formulation allows for the cultivation of diverse mammalian cell lines, making it an essential tool for researchers in the field of cellular biology. The absence of nucleosides and deoxynucleosides provides a versatile option for working with DHFR-negative cell lines, such as DG44. Additionally, the inclusion of essential vitamins and inorganic salts ensures that cells receive the necessary nutrients for optimal growth and proliferation. With its long shelf life of 24 months at 2-8°C, MEMα offers convenience and cost-effectiveness for researchers and laboratories alike. By choosing MEMα, you are investing in a reliable and high-quality cell culture medium that will help advance your research and experiments.