Corning® Endothelial Cell Growth Supplement, Corning
Supplier: Corning
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About this item
Endothelial Cell Growth Supplement (ECGS) is a broadly used supplement to culture a variety of cells, particularly endothelial cells.
ECGS contains various growth factors (e.g., acidic FGF or ECCF-a).
Tested for ability to promote proliferation of Fetal Bovine Heart Endothelial Cells (FBHEC) in medium containing 10% newborn calf serum. Filtered (0.2 µm membrane) and tested and found negative for the presence of bacteria, fungi, and mycoplasma.
Specifications
- Environmentally Preferable:Low Manufacturing Impact
- Environmental certification:ISO 14001 - Bedford
- Source:Brain
- Species:Bovine
- Formulation:Lyophilised from NaCl-containing buffer with streptomycin sulphate; reconstitute in serum-free medium.
- Quality control:Tested for ability to promote proliferation of Foetal Bovine Heart Endothelial Cells (FBHEC) in medium containing 10% newborn calf serum
Filtered (0,2 µm membrane) and tested and found negative for bacteria, fungi and mycoplasma - Recommended concentration:5 - 150 µg/ml medium depending on cell type. Some primary cells require supplementation of 1 - 100 µg/ml heparin.
- Storage and stability:Stable for at least three months at 2 to 8 °C (lyophilised) or one month at −20 °C (solubilised).
Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.