Cat. No. Volume
QUANTUM 101    
with L-Glutamine U15-814 500 ml

General

HeLa cells are usually grown in RPMI 1640 medium, supplemented only with serum. For optimal growth additional enhancers, trace elements and cofactors are needed. Quantum 101 is a new formulation of the basal medium RPMI 1640 with specific serum components purified by chromatography. Additionally Quantum 101 is supplemented with selected components of yeast and soybean extract.

Features

  • Optimized balanced mixture of trace elements
  • Supplemented with protein components from yeast extract
  • Supplemented with protein fractions from soybean
  • Supplemented with selected serum components
  • With L-glutamine

Advantages

  • Ready to use
  • Optimized for HeLa cells
  • Defined culture conditions
  • No serum addition necessary
  • Reproducible working conditions
  • Minimizes the risk of contamination

Composition

Modified formulation based on RPMI 1640 with a new mixture of trace elements, vitamins and cofactors.

Product Specifications

CO2-Concentration, optimum 4.5 %
pH 7.0 – 7.5
Osmolality 260 – 340 mOsmol/kg
Endotoxin < 25 EU/ml
Cell Culture tested
Sterility tested
Shelf Life 3 months at +2°C to +8°C
  2 years ≤ 15°C
Storage ≤ 15°C