Minimal Essential Medium (MEM), Sterile Filtered, 500 ml
w/ Hank’s Salts w/o L-glutamine
Minimal Essential Medium (MEM) is a classical cell culture medium developed for the cultivation of a broad range of mammalian cells. This formulation includes Hanks' salts, making it suitable for short-term handling or procedures conducted outside of CO₂ incubators. It is provided without L-glutamine, allowing users to supplement glutamine according to specific experimental requirements. Sterile filtered to ensure high purity and performance.
Applications:
- Short-term maintenance or handling of cells outside CO₂-regulated environments
- Culturing primary and established mammalian cell lines
- Assays or protocols requiring precise control over glutamine levels
- General cell biology, biochemical, and pharmacological studies
MEM with Hanks' salts and without L-glutamine provides a flexible and reliable foundation for cell culture protocols requiring ambient condition stability and custom supplementation.