Corning Tissue Culture Media
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Buffers
CorningSodium bicarbonate Sodium bicarbonate is used as part of a buffering system commonly used to maintain physiological pH 7.2 - 7.4 in a culture environment. Bicarbonate is a weak buffer with that makes maintaining a pH range of 7.2 - 7.6 somewhat difficult, but it is non-toxic, and is a…
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This Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB) product is offered for use in sterility testing and validation in the manufacture of a liquid product. The use of this medium in place of the product intended for production allows an accurate assessment of sterility throughout the manufacture process. It is a sterile,…
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Poloxamer 188
CorningSpecialized for use in insect cell culture Poloxamer 188 is a surfactant used in cell culture to protect cells in suspension against possible damage during transfer, freezing and thawing, and stirring. It is a non-ionic detergent with an average molecular weight of 8400Da consisting of a central…
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Corning insectagro Sf9 is formulated to support the propagation of Sf9 insect cells in culture, and can also be used for SF21 cells. The Sf9 cell line originated at the USDA Insect Pathology Laboratory from IPLBSF-21 cell line, derived from the pupal ovarian tissue of the fall army worm. Sf9 cells…
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Corning® Fluorescent Dye
CorningCorning extracellular matrices (ECMs) enable researchers to mimic in vivo environments for 2D and 3D cell culture applications.
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Reagent Grade Water
CorningReagent grade water is ideal for the preparation of reagents, rinsing glassware and plastic ware, cleaning electrodes and other common laboratory tasks requiring highly pure water. No toxic agents, including DEPC, are used in its preparation. The design allows for portability, ease of storage and…
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Trace Elements A, B, and C
CorningTrace Elements A provides copper, zinc, iron, and selenium. Selenium aids in the detoxification of free radicals as a cofactor for GSH synthetase, while iron, copper, and zinc may be bound by serum protein. The combination of Trace Elements A contains the trace elements of MCDB 104 and of MCDB…
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For some applications, the use of a combination of ECM proteins, such as Laminin (LM) and Fibronectin (HFN) or LM and attachment factors such as Poly-D-Lysine (PDL) or Poly-L-Orinthine (PLO) has been shown superior to the use of either alone. Corning BioCoat PDL/LM and PLO/LM Cultureware is…
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Plate-bound antibodies against the T-cell receptor complex have been used to induce activation of T-cells from a variety of species without the help of accessory cells. Corning BioCoat T-Cell activation plates are precoated with high quality BD Pharmingen™ CD3 antibodies. Available for…
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Corning® Growth Factor
CorningThe Corning portfolio of cytokines, growth factors, and media supplementation offers a wide array of proteins that result in proliferation or differentiation of the affected cells. Vialed, highly purified growth factors with high biological activity Broad range of highly purified natural and…
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Developed by Mediatech, the Corning COMPLETE™ formulation is based on a proprietary combination of 1:1 DMEM/F12, RPMI and McCoy's 5A medium. This medium contains a mixture of selected trace elements and high molecular weight carbohydrates, extra vitamins, animal origin-free protein, and a…
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Technical Advantage: Product manufactured under industry-leading standards for low endotoxin content and superior results Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) is a common cell culture medium developed from early work using Basal Medium Eagle (BME) with normal mammalian fibroblasts and certain…
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Poly-D-Lysine (PDL) and Poly-L-Lysine (PLL) are synthetic compounds that enhance cell adhesion and protein absorption by altering surface charges on the culture substrate. In addition to promoting cell adhesion, poly-lysine surface treatments support neurite outgrowth and improve the survival of…
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Corning® Ham's F-12 Medium
CorningHam's F-12 media was originally formulated for the serum-free culture of CHO cells, and is based on Ham's F-10 medium with increased concentrations of choline, inositol, putrescine, and several amino acids. This medium is also suitable for carcinoma cells, rat skeletal myoblasts,…
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Interleukin-2 (IL-2), mouse recombinant, plays a central role in cell-mediated immune response. Was first identified by its ability to promote the long-term proliferation of activated T-cells. (25,000 BRMP units) References: 1. Hatakeyama, M. and Taniguchi, T., "Interleukin-2" in Peptide Growth…
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Corning® Ham's F-10 Medium
CorningHam's F-10 is a classical media designed to support the growth of a variety of cell types, including HeLa, Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO), primary cells from tissue explants and various types of human diploid cells.
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McCoy's 5A medium was originally formulated to meet the culture requirements of Novikoff Hepatoma cells, and has been found to support the indefinite proliferation of Walker 256 carcinoma cells along with a wide range of human and rat normal and transformed cells.
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Dulbecco's Phosphate Buffered Saline (DPBS) is a buffer solution which can be used to maintain cell culture media in the physiological pH range of 7.0 to 7.6. It can serve as an irrigating, transporting or diluting fluid while maintaining cell tonicity and viability for a limited period of…
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Minimum Essential Medium (MEM)
CorningMinimum Essential Medium (MEM) is a common cell culture medium developed from early work using Basal Medium Eagle (BME) with normal mammalian fibroblasts and certain subtypes of HeLa cells. This research indicated that additions made to BME aided cell propagation. MEM is modified with higher…
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A less complex and extensively modified version of Medium 199, CMRL-1066 was designed initially for use with L-strain cells in unsupplemented culture. It has been used to maintain monolayer growth of permanent cell lines for years without protein supplementation. Although developed for use in…
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For some applications, the use of a combination of ECM proteins, such as Laminin (LM) and Fibronectin (HFN) or LM and attachment factors such as Poly-D-Lysine (PDL) or Poly-L-Orinthine (PLO) has been shown superior to the use of either alone. Corning BioCoat PDL/LM and PLO/LM Cultureware is…
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HTS insert plates are arrays of individual cell culture inserts connected by a rigid, robotics-friendly holder. This single-unit design makes insert plates ideal for running automated, high throughput drug transport (Caco-2 cells) cell toxicity studies or cell migration and invasion studies. …
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This 1:1 mixture of Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium and Ham’s F-12 media is ideal for culture of a variety of cell types under low serum conditions. Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium (DMEM) is a modification of Basal Medium Eagle (BME) containing four-fold concentrations of…
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Human Fibronectin (HFN) is a widely distributed glycoprotein that is used as a substrate to promote attachment of cells through its central-binding domain RGD sequence. HFN is a product of most mesenchymal and epithelial cells and is present in both the ECM and plasma. The principal function of HFN…
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Corning BioCoat Gelatin cultureware provides an attachment and growth promoting substrate for the culture of a variety of cell types. Gelatin is commonly used in the culture of vascular endothelial cells, muscle, embryonic stem (ES) cells, and F9 teratocarcinoma cells. It is also suitable for…
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Corning transfectagro Reduced Serum Medium is designed to maximize the growth of a variety of cell types under reduced serum conditions, generally allowing for at least a 50% reduction in serum use with minimal adaptation. transfectagro has also been proven to improve transient transfection…
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Corning® glutagro™ DMEM
CorningDulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium (DMEM) is a modification of Basal Medium Eagle (BME) containing four-fold concentrations of the amino acids and vitamins found in BME. The original formulation was used to culture embryonic mouse cells and has since been modified to support a variety of…
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Corning BioCoat Gelatin cultureware provides an attachment and growth promoting substrate for the culture of a variety of cell types. Gelatin is commonly used in the culture of vascular endothelial cells, muscle, embryonic stem (ES) cells, and F9 teratocarcinoma cells. It is also suitable for…
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Corning® MCDB 131 1X
CorningMCDB 131 was originally developed by the researchers Knedler and Ham for the low-protein and serum free growth of human microvascular endothelial cells (HMVEC). Since its development, this medium has been used for this cell type and others such as liver, smooth muscle, cardiac myocytes. …
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Corning® Cell Recovery Solution
CorningAllows for recovery of cells cultured on Corning Matrigel Matrix. It depolymerizes Matrigel without enzymatic digestion and lengthy incubation periods at high temperatures for subsequent culturing and/or biochemical analysis of cells. Used to depolymerize Matrigel matrix in 2D or 3D cultures,…
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Corning® BioCoat™ Laminin Plates
CorningLaminin (LM), a major component of basement membranes, is a multifunctional glycoprotein that is used as a substrate to culture and maintain differentiated function of a wide variety of cells. Laminin has been shown in culture to stimulate neurite outgrowth, promote cell attachment, chemotaxis,…