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A1420

Ames′ Medium

With L-glutamine, without sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture

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NACRES:
NA.75
UNSPSC Code:
41161501
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Product Name

Ames′ Medium, With L-glutamine, without sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

components

glucose: 1.081 g/L (Dextro)
NaHCO3: no
L-glutamine: 0.073 g/L

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

Application

Ames′ Medium has been used to maintain rat/mice/macaque monkey eye for the isolation of retina.

General description

Ames′ Medium has been formulated to support retinal tissue in relatively short-term culture. It is suitable for maintaining central nervous system tissue in vitro.

Preparation Note

Formulated to contain 8.8 grams of powder per liter of medium.
Supplement with 1.9 g/L sodium bicarbonate.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

动植物来源培养基
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The Function of the retina and effects of drugs on it can be assessed by recording transretinal voltage across isolated retina that is perfused with physiological medium. However, building ex vivo ERG apparatus requires substantial amount of time, resources and
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Cone signals divide into parallel ON and OFF bipolar cell pathways, which respond to objects brighter or darker than the background and release glutamate onto the corresponding type of ganglion cell. It is assumed that ganglion cell excitatory responses are

Protocols

Powdered media and salt mixtures are extremely hygroscopic and should be protected from atmospheric moisture.

粉末培养基及盐混合物极具吸湿性,应注意防潮。

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