Schneider’s Insect Medium
SIGMA/S0146 - With L-glutamine and sodium bicarbonate, liquid, sterile-filtered, suitable for insect cell culture
Synonym: Schneider’s Drosophila Medium
MDL Number: MFCD00242089
Product Type: Chemical
| components | NaHCO3: 0.4 g/L glucose: 2 g/L (Dextro) L-glutamine: 1.8 g/L |
| form | liquid |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| shipped in | ambient |
| sterility | sterile-filtered |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| suitability | suitable for culture of other dipteran cell lines (Originally developed for the culture of Drosophila cells) |
| technique(s) | cell culture | insect: suitable |
| Application: | Originally developed for the culture of Drosophila; suitable for culture of other dipteran cell lines. |
| Application: | Schneider′s insect medium has been used: • to culture Drosophila neuronal cell line (BG3-c2 cells) • to cultivate subcultures of Leishmania major for promastigote growth inhibition assay • to seed purified ookinetes with Drosophila melanogaster S2 cells to assess the effect of the avermectin compound on cell development and to promote oocyte development |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |