RPMI Medium 1640 has been specifically developed for the long-term culture of blood cells, the culture of normal and abnormal human leukocytes (e.g. neoplastic WBC's) and is now used as a general medium (with serum) for hybridoma cultures. Roswell Park Memorial Institute (RPMI) 1640 Medium has also been found suitable for a variety of mammalian cells, including HeLa, Jurkat, MCF-7, PC12, PBMC, astrocytes, and carcinomas. Biological Industries offers a variety of RPMI 1640 Medium modifications for various cell culture applications.
This RPMI is modified as follows:
With
Phenol Red
Sodium Bicarbonate
Without:
L-Glutamine
Glucose
Specifications
Glucose - No Glucose
Glutamine - No Glutamine
QTY - 500 mL
Phenol Red Indicator - Phenol Red