Leibovitz’s L-15Cell Culture Medium

IscoveL-15 (Leibovitz) medium was originally developed for use in non-CO2-dependent cell growth environments where sodium bicarbonate is required. L-15 buffering system is maintained by salts, basic amino acids, and galactose, a substitute for glucose. L-15 supports in vitro culture of HEp-2, LLC-MK2, and primary embryonic and adult tissues. A variety of viruses have also been successfully packaged in this medium. Features: This product does not contain sodium bicarbonate, supports the growth of cells in a carbon dioxide-free environment, and the medium buffer system is maintained by alkaline amino acids and galactose Product type: Sterile filter ready-to-use liquid medium Osmotic pressure: 321±16 mOsm pH: 7.2±0.2 References: Leibovitz, A. (1963). The Growth and Maintenance of Tissue/Cell Cultures in Free Gas Exchange with the Atmosphere. Amer. J. Hyg. 78:173-180. Note: Product information may be optimized and upgraded. Please refer to the actual label information for accuracy.