This serum is heated for 30 min to 56 °C in a water bath under repeated gentle mixing.

• 0,2 µm sterile filtered
• Store at ‒20 °C

Application includes:
Measurements of lactate dehydrogenase in the culture supernatant as a marker for cell damage (serum LDH is inactivated by heat)
Minimises lot-to-lot variations in serum (all thermolabile components are removed)
Studies on vitamins and growth factors
Enhance viral safety, since heat-labile viruses are inactivated
Tests that do not tolerate presence of complement (complement destruction)