MEM Cell Culture Media

Minimum essential medium (MEM) cell culture media is a balanced formulation tailored to provide the fundamental nutrients required for cell culture propagation and maintenance. With a precise combination of amino acids, vitamins, and minerals, MEM supports optimal cell growth and metabolic activity. Widely utilized in scientific research, MEM medium offers consistency and reliability in promoting cell viability, making it an indispensable tool for researchers across diverse scientific disciplines.

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Gibco™ MEM

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Shipping Condition	Room Temperature
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES,No Sodium Pyruvate
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1 X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Cell Type	Primary Rat Astrocytes
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,Glutamine,Phenol Red
Product Type	MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Classification	Animal Origin-free
Shelf Life	12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco™
Serum Level	Standard Serum Supplementation

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Gibco™ Advanced MEM

Advanced MEM (Minimum Essential medium) is a widely used basal medium that allows the culture of mammalian cells with reduced Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) supplementation.

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Shipping Condition	Ambient
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Content And Storage	Storage conditions: 2-8° C. Protect from light Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No Glutamine,No HEPES
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1 X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,Phenol Red,Sodium Pyruvate,Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA)
Product Type	MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Classification	Animal Origin
Shelf Life	12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco™
Serum Level	Reduced Serum

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Gibco™ MEM, GlutaMAX™ Supplement

MEM, GlutaMAX™ Supplement

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Content And Storage	2 to 8°C
With Additives	GlutaMAX,Phenol Red
Product Type	Minimum Essential Medium
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES,No Sodium Pyruvate
pH	7.0 to 7.4
Certifications/Compliance	ISO 13485 standards, FDA
Shelf Life	12 Months
Concentration	1 X
For Use With (Application)	Mammalian cell culture

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Gibco™ MEM α, nucleosides

MEM α (Minimum Essential Medium α) is widely used for mammalian cell culture as well as selection for transfected DHFR-negative cells.

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Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
Product Type	MEM α (Minimum Essential Medium α)
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES
Classification	Animal Origin-free
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1 X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Product Line	Gibco™
Serum Level	Standard Serum Supplementation

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Gibco™ MEM, no glutamine

MEM, no glutamine

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Regulatory Status	For in-vitro diagnostic use
Content And Storage	2 to 8°C
Description	MEM Medium, 500mL, 1 X Concentration, Liquid Form, With Phenol Red, 7 to 7.4 pH, 12 Months Shelf Life, 280 to 320mOsm/kg Osmolality, 2 to 8°C Storage Conditions, Soluble in Water, Used for Mammalian Cell Culture
With Additives	Phenol Red
Product Type	MEM Medium
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No Glutamine,No HEPES
pH	7 to 7.4
Certifications/Compliance	ISO 13485 standards, FDA
Shelf Life	12 Months
Concentration	1 X
For Use With (Application)	Mammalian cell culture

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MP Biomedicals™ Minimum Essential Medium Eagle, Liquid

Incorporates higher amino acid concentrations for the cultivation of fastidious cells

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Quantity	500 mL
Sterility	Sterile

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Gibco™ MEM, GlutaMAX™ Supplement

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Specifications

Shipping Condition	Room Temperature
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Content And Storage	Storage conditions: 2-8° C. Protect from light Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES,No Sodium Pyruvate
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1 X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Cell Type	Primary Rat Astrocytes
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,GlutaMAX,Phenol Red
Product Type	MEM (Minimum Essential Medium)
Classification	Animal Origin-free
Shelf Life	12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco™, GlutaMAX™
Serum Level	Standard Serum Supplementation

Cytiva HyClone™ Minimum Essential Medium

Support cell culture growth and biomanufacturing processes with HyClone™ Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) with Earle's Balanced Salts (MEM/EBSS), manufactured based on compliance with ISO 9001:2000 guidelines and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) for Medical Devices.

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Content And Storage	2° to 8°C, away from light
Sterilization Method	0.1 μm Sterile-filtered
Form	Liquid
Certifications/Compliance	cGMP, ISO 9001:2000
Sterility	Sterile-filtered

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Gibco™ MEM

MEM

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Specifications

Content And Storage	2 to 8°C
With Additives	Glutamine,Phenol Red
Product Type	MEM Medium
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES
pH	7 to 7.4
Certifications/Compliance	ISO 13485 standards, FDA
Shelf Life	12 Months
Concentration	1 X
For Use With (Application)	Mammalian cell culture

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Gibco™ MEM α, nucleosides, no ascorbic acid

MEM α (Minimum Essential Medium α) is widely used for mammalian cell culture as well as selection for transfected DHFR-negative cells.

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CORNING MEDIA TECH™ Minimum Essential Medium (MEM)

CORNING MEDIA TECH™ Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) in this formulation includes sodium bicarbonate, non-essential amino acids, L-glutamine, and sodium pyruvate.

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Gibco™ MEM, no glutamine, no phenol red

MEM (Minimum Essential Medium) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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Gibco™ MEM α, nucleosides, no phenol red

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) α is widely used for mammalian cell culture as well as selection for transfected DHFR negative cells.

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Specifications

Shipping Condition	Room Temperature
Cell Line	HeLa, BHK-21, 293, HEP-2, HT-1080, MCF-7, and fibroblasts
Content And Storage	Storage conditions: 2-8° C. Protect from light Shipping conditions: Ambient Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
Form	Liquid
Without Additives	No HEPES,No Phenol Red
Manufacturing Quality	cGMP-compliant under the ISO 13485 standard
Concentration	1 X
Sterility	Sterile-filtered
Cell Type	Primary Rat Astrocytes
Sterilization Method	Sterile-filtered
With Additives	Low Glucose,Glutamine,Sodium Pyruvate,Ribonucleosides,Deoxyribonucleosides
Product Type	MEM α (Minimum Essential Medium α)
Classification	Animal Origin-free
Shelf Life	12 Months From Date of Manufacture
Product Line	Gibco™
Serum Level	Standard Serum Supplementation

Gibco™ MEM α, no nucleosides, powder

MEM α, no nucleosides, powder

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Gibco™ MEM, Hanks' Balanced Salts

Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is one of the most commonly used of all cell culture media.

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