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Gibco™ Human Melanocyte Growth Supplement (HMGS)

Product Code. 10378213
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Quantity:
5 mL
Unit Size:
Each
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For Research Use Only. All usage must comply with product instructions.
This item is not returnable. View return policy

For Research Use Only. All usage must comply with product instructions.

Description

Human Melanocyte Growth Supplement (HMGS)

A sterile, concentrated (100X) solution intended for use with Medium 254 or Medium 254CF to culture human epidermal melanocytes. Each 5 ml bottle of HMGS contains all of the growth factors, hormones, and tissue extracts necessary for the culture of human epidermal melanocytes and is the correct amount of supplement for a 500 ml bottle of basal Medium 254 or Medium 254CF.

When a 500 ml bottle of medium is supplemented with HMGS, the final concentrations of the components in the supplemented medium are:

  • Bovine pituitary extract (BPE) (0.2% v/v)
  • Fetal bovine serum (0.5% v/v)
  • Recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I (1μg/ml)
  • Bovine transferrin (5μg/ml)
  • Basic fibroblast growth factor (3 ng/ml)
  • Hydrocortisone (0.18μg/ml)
  • Heparin (3μg/ml)
  • Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) (10 ng/ml)
    • TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

    Specifications

    Content And Storage Store in freezer (-5 to -20°C).
    Cell Type Mammalian Cells
    Concentration 100 X
    Form Liquid
    Product Type Growth Supplement
    Sterility Sterile
    Product Line Cascade Biologics™
    Quantity 5 mL
    Shipping Condition Dry Ice
    Source Human
    Species Human
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    For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

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