Gibco™ Insulin-Transferrin-Selenium (ITS -G) (100X)

A basal medium supplement to reduce the amount of fetal bovine serum (FBS) needed to culture cells

Brand:  Gibco™ 41400045

Product Code. 12097549

Description

• Originally used with RPMI 1640 and Minimum Essential Medium (MEM), ITS-G solution is now routinely used with other basal media to support a wide variety of cell types in the presence of 2 to 4% FBS
• Insulin promotes glucose and amino acid uptake, lipogenesis, intracellular transport, and the synthesis of proteins and nucleic acids
• Transferrin is an iron carrier and it may also help to reduce toxic levels of oxygen radicals and peroxide
• Selenium, as sodium selenite, is a cofactor for glutathione peroxidase and other proteins, and is used as an antioxidant in media

Order Info

Shipping Condition: Room Temperature

Specifications

• Content And Storage: Storage conditions: 2°C to 8°C
  Shipping conditions: Room temperature
  Shelf life: 18 months from date of manufacture
• Concentration: 100 X
• Product Type: Transferrin
• Without Additives: No Phenol Red
• Shipping Condition: Room Temperature

• Cell Type: Mammalian Cells
• Form: Liquid
• Sterility: Sterile-filtered
• Quantity: 10 mL

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.