MEM Cell Culture Media

Minimum essential medium (MEM) cell culture media is a balanced formulation tailored to provide the fundamental nutrients required for cell culture propagation and maintenance. With a precise combination of amino acids, vitamins, and minerals, MEM supports optimal cell growth and metabolic activity. Widely utilized in scientific research, MEM medium offers consistency and reliability in promoting cell viability, making it an indispensable tool for researchers across diverse scientific disciplines.

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Gibco™ MEM, GlutaMAX™ Supplement

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Shipping Condition	Room Temperature
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Content And Storage	Storage conditions: 2-8° C. Protect from light Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES,No Sodium Pyruvate
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1 X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Cell Type	Primary Rat Astrocytes
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,GlutaMAX,Phenol Red
Product Type	MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Classification	Animal Origin-free
Shelf Life	12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco, GlutaMAX
Serum Level	Standard Serum Supplementation

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Gibco™ MEM

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Specifications

Shipping Condition	Ambient
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES,No Sodium Pyruvate
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Cell Type	Mammalian Cells
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,Glutamine,Phenol Red
Product Type	MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Classification	Animal Origin-free
Shelf Life	12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco
Serum Level	Standard Serum Supplementation

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Gibco™ MEM, suspension, no calcium, no glutamine

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Gibco™ Opti-MEM™ I Reduced Serum Medium

Opti-MEM™ I Reduced-Serum Medium is an improved Minimal Essential Medium (MEM) that allows for a reduction of Fetal Bovine Serum supplementation by at least 50% with no change in growth rate or morphology.

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Shipping Condition	Ambient
Cell Line	Sp2, AE-1, CHO, BHK-21, and HEK
Content And Storage	Storage conditions: 2°C to 8°C (protect from light) Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 18 months from date of manufacture
Form	Liquid
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Cell Type	Mammalian Cells
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Glutamine,Phenol Red
Product Type	Opti-MEM I
Classification	Human Origin
Shelf Life	18 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco, Opti-MEM

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MP Biomedicals™ Minimum Essential Medium Eagle, Liquid

Incorporates higher amino acid concentrations for the cultivation of fastidious cells

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Quantity	500 mL
Sterility	Sterile

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Gibco™ Advanced MEM

Advanced MEM (Minimum Essential medium) is a widely used basal medium that allows the culture of mammalian cells with reduced Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) supplementation.

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Shipping Condition	Ambient
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Content And Storage	Storage conditions: 2-8° C. Protect from light Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No Glutamine,No HEPES
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1 X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,Phenol Red,Sodium Pyruvate,Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA)
Product Type	MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Classification	Animal Origin
Shelf Life	12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco
Serum Level	Reduced Serum

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Gibco™ Opti-MEM™ I Reduced Serum Medium

Opti-MEM™ I Reduced Serum Medium

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Content And Storage	2 to 8°C
With Additives	Glutamine,Phenol Red,Sodium Pyruvate
Product Type	Reduced-Serum Medium
Form	Liquid
pH	7.0 to 7.4
Certifications/Compliance	ISO 13485 standards, FDA
Shelf Life	18 Months
Concentration	1 X
For Use With (Application)	Mammalian cell culture, transfection

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Gibco™ MEM (10X), no glutamine

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Gibco™ MEM, NEAA, no glutamine

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Specifications

Shipping Condition	Room Temperature
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No Glutamine,No HEPES,No Sodium Pyruvate
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1 X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Cell Type	Primary Rat Astrocytes
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,Phenol Red,Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA)
Product Type	MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Classification	Animal Origin-free
Product Line	Gibco
Serum Level	Standard Serum Supplementation

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Gibco™ MEM α, GlutaMAX™ Supplement, no nucleosides

MEM α, GlutaMAX™ Supplement, no nucleosides

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Content And Storage	2 to 8°C
With Additives	GlutaMAX,Phenol Red,Sodium Pyruvate
Product Type	Minimum Essential Medium α±
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No Ribonucleosides,No Deoxyribonucleosides
pH	7.0 to 7.4
Certifications/Compliance	ISO 13485 standards, FDA
Shelf Life	12 Months
Concentration	1 X
For Use With (Application)	Mammalian cell culture

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Content And Storage	2 to 8°C
Product Type	Minimum Essential Medium (MEM)
Formulation	Inorganic Salts: 200.00mg/L CaCl2 (anhydrous), 400.00mg/L KCl, 97.70mg/L MgSO4 (anhydrous), 6,800.00mg/L NaCl, 140.00mg/L NaH2PO4.H2O, 2,200.00mg/L NaHCO3; Amino Acids: 126.40mg/L L-Arginine. HCl, 31.20mg/L L-Cystine.2HCl, 41.90mg/L L-Histidine.HCl.H2O, 52.50mg/L L-Isoleucine, 52.50mg/L L-Leucine, 72.50mg/L L-Lysine. HCl, 15.00mg/L L-Methionine, 32.50mg/L L-Phenylalanine, 47.60mg/L L-Threonine, 10.00mg/L L-Tryptophan, 51.90mg/L L-Tyrosine.2Na.2H2O, 46.80mg/L L-Valine; Vitamins: 1.00mg/L D-Calcium pantothenate, 1.00mg/L Choline chloride, 1.00mg/L Folic acid, 2.00mg/L i-Inositol, 1.00mg/L Nicotinamide, 1.00mg/L Pyridoxine. HCl, 0.10mg/L Riboflavin, 1.00mg/L Thiamine. HCl; Other: 1,000.00mg/L D-Glucose, 10.00mg/L Phenol red. Na.
Endotoxin Level	<0.25EU/mL
Shelf Life	18 Months
Concentration	1 X
For Use With (Application)	To assess growth promotion and cytotoxicity characteristics

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Gibco™ MEM, no glutamine, no phenol red

MEM (Minimum Essential Medium) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Gibco™ MEM, Hanks' Balanced Salts

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Gibco™ MEM, Hanks' Balanced Salts

MEM, Hanks' Balanced Salts

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Regulatory Status	In-vitro Diagnostic Use
Content And Storage	2 to 8°C
With Additives	Hanks’ Balanced Salt solution (HBSS),Glutamine,Phenol Red
Product Type	MEM Hanks' Balanced Salts
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES
Certifications/Compliance	ISO 13485 standards, FDA
Shelf Life	12 Months
For Use With (Application)	Mammalian cell culture

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Gibco™ MEM α, nucleosides, no phenol red

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) α is widely used for mammalian cell culture as well as selection for transfected DHFR negative cells.

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Shipping Condition	Ambient
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Content And Storage	Storage conditions: 2°C to 8°C (protect from light) Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES,No Phenol Red
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Cell Type	Mammalian Cells
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,Glutamine,Sodium Pyruvate,Ribonucleosides,Deoxyribonucleosides
Product Type	MEM α (Minimum Essential Medium α)
Classification	Animal Origin-free
Shelf Life	12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco
Serum Level	Standard Serum Supplementation

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