Minimal Essential Medium (MEM), Powder, makes 50 L

Minimal Essential Medium (MEM) is a classic basal medium designed to support the growth of a wide variety of mammalian cell types. This powdered formulation includes Earle’s Salts for balanced ionic composition, non-essential amino acids (NEAAs) to support protein synthesis and cell growth, L-glutamine as a vital energy source, and phenol red as a pH indicator to monitor culture conditions. The powder format allows flexible preparation of large volumes, suitable for both research and production environments.

Applications:

• Culturing diverse mammalian cell lines
• Routine maintenance and expansion of primary cells
• Protein expression and transfection studies
• Scalable media preparation for academic and industrial use

This MEM powder with NEAAs, L-glutamine, and phenol red offers a reliable and versatile foundation for many cell culture applications.

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