MEM 1X Earle's Salts without NEAA is an uncomplicated medium that is useful for a wide range of species and cells.
Animal-component free
Chemically defined
GMP manufacture
Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) was developed by Harry Eagle in the 1950’s to contain the optimal concentration of amino acids that would closely approximate the protein composition of mammalian cells. MEM is one of the most widely used synthetic cell culture basal media supporting a wide range of adherent cells grown in monolayers, such as fibroblasts.
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- Calcium:Yes
- Magnesium:Yes
- HEPES:No
- Sodium bicarbonate:Yes
- Sodium pyruvate:No
- Phenol red:Yes
- Stable glutamine:No
- L-Glutamine:No
- Glucose level:Low
- Media Base:MEM/EBSS - Minimum Essential Medium with Earle's Balanced Salts