| Cat. No. | Volume | |
| G5 Supplement | F001-003 | 1 ml |
Applications
G5 Supplement is an optimised serum free supplement which is used in combination with NeuroMix for:
- Differentiation of ES cells into neuron lineage (neuron and astrocytes)
- Differentiation of neuronal stem cells into astrocytes and neurons
- Optimal growth and long-term survival of rat hippocampal neurons (foetal and adult)
- Survival of neurons from embryonic rat striatum, substantia nigra, septum and cortex, and neonatal rat cerebellum (foetal and adult)
Shelf Life and Storage
G5 Supplement is stable for 1 year when stored at ?-15°C.
Instructions for use
G5 Supplement is a 100 fold concentrate. Dilute G5 Supplement (100x) into the base medium 1:100. The final concentration of G5 Supplement corresponds to 1x. For preparation of 100 ml medium add 1 ml G5 Supplement (100x) into 99 ml of the appropriate base medium.
Cell culture vessels must be coated with poly-D-lysine (0.05 mg/ml). If using N2 Supplement in addition add fibronectin at a final concentration of 5-10 µg/ml directly to the medium.
For cultivation of adult and postnatal neurons
Add G5 Supplement (100x) and NeuroMix (50x) to Neuronal Base Medium AD (add 0.5 mM L-glutamine) to obtain a final concentration of 1x.
For growth of primary and tumor lines of astrocytic phenotype
Add G5 Supplement (100x) to Neuronal Base Medium AD (add 0.5 mM L-glutamine) or DMEM/ Hams F12 (with 0.5 mM L-glutamine) to obtain a final concentration of 1x.
For in vitro laboratory use or further manufacturing only. Not for human use.