Corning Tissue Culture Media
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RPMI 1640
CorningNamed for the site at which it was developed, the Roswell Park Memorial Institute, RPMI 1640 is a modification of McCoy's 5A containing an increased level of inositol. Examples of cell types for which this medium is appropriate include mammalian myeloma and hybridoma cells such as mouse…
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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 the…
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The Corning® Mediatech™ cell culture media is formulated with high industrial standards for excellent results. It maintains cell tonicity and viability. Application: For Research Use Only
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Corning® 500 mL RPMI 1640, 1X
CorningCorning glutagro™, phenol red Named for the site at which it was developed, the Roswell Park Memorial Institute, RPMI 1640 is a modification of McCoy’s 5A containing an increased level of inositol. Examples of cell types for which this medium is appropriate include mammalian myeloma and…
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Type IV Collagen is a ubiquitous component in basement membranes and provides the major structural support for this matrix. When the Collagen IV meshwork is assembled, it provides a scaffold for the assembly of other basement membrane components through interactions with laminin, entactin/nidogen,…
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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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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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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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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…
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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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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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Leibovitz's L-15
CorningLeibovitz's L15 medium was originally developed without a sodium bicaronate buffer system for use in non-CO2 equilibrated environments. It is buffered by phosphates and the amino acid L-arginine, along with L-histidine and L-cysteine. The formation of acid metabolite byproducts is prevented by…
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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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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 BioCoat cell culture inserts are pre-coated with extracellular matrix proteins for applications requiring a protein-coated cell surface, such as cell adhesion, growth, invasion, migration and/or differentiation. Coatings include Corning Matrigel® matrix, Fibronectin, Collagen, and Laminin.
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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® 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,…
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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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Cell Dissociation
CorningTrypsin is used to enzymatically release adherent cells from tissue culture plates for passaging. Divalent cations such as calcium and magnesium, which are often present in the cell culture environment, inhibit this action. EDTA sequesters these ions and thus enhances the efficacy of…
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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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Other Corning® ECMs
CorningCorning extracellular matrices (ECMs) enable researchers to mimic in vivo environments for 2D and 3D cell culture applications.
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Collagen I, found in most tissues and organs, is most plentiful in dermis, tendon, and bone. It is an integral part of the framework that holds cells and tissues together and has been recognized as a useful matrix for improving cell culture. in vitro use of collagen can exert effects on the…
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A modification of Ham's F-12, F-12K contains higher concentrations of amino acids, sodium pyruvate and other components than the original. It is formulated to support the growth of cells including differentiated rat and chicken cell types and primary human hepatocytes. This medium contains…
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Corning Gentest cryopreserved animal hepatocytes allow researchers to study toxicological and pharmacokinetic properties of new chemical entities (NCEs) in vitro prior to expensive in vivo animal testing. Understanding species differences in metabolism is critical to selecting appropriate…
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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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Corning® BioCoat™ Gelatin Flasks
CorningCorning 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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The 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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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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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…