Shields and Sang M3 Insect Medium
SIGMA/S3652 - With L-glutamine and potassium bicarbonate., liquid, sterile-filtered, suitable for insect cell culture
Synonym: Insect Medium; M3 Insect Medium; Sang Insect Medium
MDL Number: MFCD00243218
Product Type: Chemical
| components | glucose: 10 g/L (Dextro) L-glutamine: 0.6 g/L |
| form | liquid |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| shipped in | ambient |
| sterility | sterile-filtered |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | cell culture | insect: suitable |
| Application: | Developed for the culture of Drosophila cell lines. |
| Application: | Shields and Sang M3 Insect Medium has been used to culture Drosophila cell lines, larvae, and testes. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Insect tissue culture media have been formulated to mimic the main properties of the hemolymph of specific insects. A survey of the formulas of these media reveals significant differences in their composition. When supplemented with 5-20% heat-inactivated fetal bovine serum, Shields and Sang M3 medium has been found to support the rapid growth of both primary and established cultures of Drosophila melanogaster cells. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |