DMEMF12 Mammary Epithelial Growth Media

DME/F12 – Mammary Epithelial Growth Media  11/00

 

Make a 1:1 mixture of DME and F12 media

Add these supplements to a 500 ml bottle of DME/F12; 1 tube of each.

 

 

Final conc.

1. hEGF 0.5 ml of 10 µg/ml 10 ng/ml
2. Hydrocortisone 0.5 ml of 0.5 mg/ml 0.5 µg/ml
3. Insulin 1 ml of 5 mg/ml 10 µg/ml
4. Pen/Strep/Fungizone 5 ml  

Information on ordering and aliquoting the supplements:

hEGFSigma E-9644   0.2 mg  $125.50  enough for 40 bottles.  Dissolve in 20 ml 10mM Acetic Acid, 0.1% BSA make 500 µl aliquots of 10 µg/ml.

HydrocortisoneSigma H-0888 1g $16.10.  Dissolve in 95% Ethanol and make 500 µl aliquots.  100mg/200ml 95% Ethanol for a final conc. of 0.5 mg/ml.

InsulinSigma I-2767  100 mg $89.20 enough for 20 bottles.  Dissolve in 20 ml 0.005 N HCL and make 1ml aliquots 5 mg/ml. Conc. HCL is 11.6 N. Make 1 N HCL and then add 100 µl to 20 ml H2O.