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Captivate Bio's charcoal stripped fetal bovine serum is for researchers requiring decreased levels of various hormones in their studies. Sterile-filtered, mycoplasma-tested, and viral-screened.
Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) is the most commonly used serum for cell-based applications which are an integral part of cell culture, vaccine development, and drug discovery as it provides the most nutrients for the widest range of cell types. FBS provides critical growth factors for optimal performance of cell cultures and cell growth.
Captivate Bio's Charcoal Stripped FBS is available for researchers requiring decreased levels of various hormones in their studies. Charcoal stripped FBS is often used to minimize the level of androgen and other hormones provided in 10% serum supplemented media.
Yes, depending on the type of your inquiry we may offer a free sample for validation purposes only. However, please note we will charge a shipping and handling fee. Please contact our customer service team at orders@captivatebio.com for more information.
Most FBS products that are stored appropriately have a 5-year shelf-life. Please refer to the expiration date noted on the product label and the Certificate of Analysis provided at time of purchase for FBS batches you received.
Yes, in addition to US and USDA origin premium FBS, we offer a wide range of specialty serum including heat-inactivated, gamma-irradiated, and TET-free, and exosome-depleted FBS. For Australian or New Zealand FBS, please contact our customer service team at orders@captivatebio.com for more information.
USDA origin FBS is collected in countries which have been approved by the USDA for bovine serum importation into the United States. US origin FBS comes from USDA licensed abattoirs located entirely within the continental U.S. Certificates of Analysis are available with all FBS purchases. Supplementary Certificates of Origin are also available upon request.
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