BRL 3A Rat Hepatocytes

The serum-free conditioned medium of this cell line is a source of MSA. MSA polypeptide family can partially meet the demand of chicken embryo fibroblasts for serum. Through mycoplasma detection in this library.

Animal species/Organism rats

Tissue and Cell Type liver

Morphology epithelial cell-like; Adherent growth

Culture media and additives/Complete Growth Medium and Culture Conditions:

90% DMEM (MD0100)+10% fetal bovine serum (SD0200)+G/A (SD0038)

DMEM complete medium (article number: MD0101)

Gas phase: air, 95%; Carbon dioxide, 5%. Temperature: 37 ℃.

Freezing conditions: basic medium+5% DMSO+20% FBS

Complete cryopreservation solution: non-programmed cooling cell cryopreservation solution (low serum) (SD0001)

Note: This product is for scientific research only.

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