Gibco™ McCoy's 5A (Modified) Medium, HEPES

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
15470574	500 mL	500mL

Product Code. 15470574

Brand: Gibco™ 12330031

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McCoy's 5A (modified) is a general purpose medium that supports the propagation of many types of primary cells, established cell lines, and explants from biopsy tissues.

McCoy's 5A (modified) is a general purpose medium that supports the propagation of many types of primary cells, established cell lines, and explants from biopsy tissues. This medium will support the growth of primary mammalian cells derived from normal bone marrow, skin, spleen, kidney, lung, rat embryos, and other tissues.

This McCoy's 5A is modified as follows:

With: High Glucose, L-glutamine, Bacto-peptone, Phenol Red, HEPES

Without: Sodium Pyruvate

The complete formulation is available.

Dr. Thomas McCoy originally formulated McCoy's 5A medium as a modification of Basal Medium 5A. Unlike other media, McCoy's 5A contains the reducing agent glutathione, bacto-peptone, and a high level of glucose. This product also includes Dr. Hsu's addition of Hanks' salts to enable use outside a CO₂ incubator.

Order Info

Shipping Condition: Room Temperature

Specifications

• Cell Line: Rat fibroblasts
• Cell Type: Biopsy Tissues
• Classification: Animal Origin
• Concentration: 1 X
• Form: Liquid
• Product Type: McCoy's 5A Modified Medium
• Sterility: Sterile-filtered
• With Additives: High Glucose, Glutamine, HEPES, Phenol Red
• Without Additives: No Sodium Pyruvate
• Manufacturing Quality: cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
• Product Line: Gibco
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Shipping Condition: Room Temperature
• Content And Storage: Storage conditions: 2-8° C. Protect from light
  Shipping conditions: Ambient
  Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture

Not for human or animal therapeutic use. Uses other than the intended use may be a violation of local law. For human ex vivo tissue and cell culture processing applications.