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This RPMI 1640 Medium is formulated with no Phenol Red or L-glutamine. Captivate Bio's RPMI 1640 is suitable for the growth of a variety of mammalian cell lines.
RPMI 1640 Medium has been specifically formulated for the long-term culture of blood cells, the culture of normal and abnormal human leukocytes (e.g. neoplastic WBC's) and is now used as a general medium (with serum) for hybridoma cultures. Roswell Park Memorial Institute (RPMI) 1640 Medium has also been found suitable for a variety of mammalian cells, including HeLa, Jurkat, MCF-7, PC12, PBMC, astrocytes, and carcinomas.
Intended uses: Mammalian cell culture, suspension cell lines, human normal and neoplastic leukocytes, including unfixed specimens for use in flow cytometry, FISH, molecular and cytogenetics tests.
This RPMI is modified as follows: With: - Glucose - Sodium Bicarbonate Without: - Phenol Red - L-glutamine
RPMI 1640 Medium contains no proteins, lipids, or growth factors. Therefore, RPMI 1640 Medium requires supplementation, commonly with 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS). Although, RPMI-1640 has been shown to support the serum-free growth of a number of cells.
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