Cat. No. Volume
Insect Express Prime    
with L-Glutamine E15-895 500 ml
  E21-895 1000 ml

General

Insect Express Prime has been developed for serum free cultivation of various Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf9 and Sf21), BTI-Tn-5B1-4 (High Five) and Drosophila melanogaster insect cell lines. Insect Express Prime is protein free and therefore optimised for highest production of recombinant proteins using the Baculovirus expression system. The ready to use media are highly useful for suspension cultures as well as scale-up perfusion fermentation processes

Applications

  • Optimized for cultivation of Spodoptera frugiperda and Schneider´s drosophila cells
  • Developed for the baculovirus expression with BEVS
  • Suitable for adherent as well as suspension cultures in bioreactors

Features

  • Protein free complete medium
  • Fully defined
  • Animal derived component free
  • Posttranslational protein modification
  • Highest protein yield

Composition

  • Based on IPL-41
  • Insect specific lipid mixture
  • Cholesterol
  • Trace elements
  • Pluronic

Product Specifications

CO2-Concentration, optimum 0.0 %
pH 6.0 – 6.4
Osmolality 360 – 390 mOsmol/kg
Endotoxin < 10 EU/ml
Cell Culture tested
Sterility tested
Shelf Life 12 months
Storage +2°C to +8°C

Note: Insect Express Prime is light sensitive. The medium should be protected from light during shipping and storage.