| Type | DMEM |
| Phenol Red | Yes |
| Glutamine | L-Glutamine |
Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) is a widely used standard cell culture medium. DMEM supports the growth of numerous cell types, and the variety of available formulations suits many applications. It can be used to cultivate glial cells, neurons, HUVECs, primary fibroblasts, and smooth muscle cells, as well as cell lines such as HeLa, HEK 293, PC-12, and Cos-7. DMEM comes in a variety of formulations, in which the composition of components may differ.
The original formulation of DMEM contains 1.0 g/L. In contrast, DMEM High Glucose has an increased glucose content of 4.5 g/L, is supplemented with L-Glutamine and Sodium Pyruvate, and comes without Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3). The powder media can be reconstituted to provide important nutrients for all cell culture applications.
The dry powdered cell culture media and buffers are manufactured using the highest quality ingredients. This powder is precisely blended using clean, controlled, state-of-the-art equipment to eliminate contaminating dust and to control the temperature and humidity.