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Gibco® sera—recognized leader in quality*

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14 Gibco ® sera Gibco ® serum category* Standard Performance Sera for cell culture with robust cell lines—excellent value for basic research Low-endotoxin sera for general cell culture with common cell lines Recommended products FBS Qualified, USDA-approved origins, South America, Canada FBS Qualified, US Endotoxin specification/standard Typically ≤50 EU/mL ≤10 EU/mL Quality and performance testing (including standard tests: growth, cloning, plating) Standard testing Standard testing, plus exclusive BVDV screening of raw material (FBS) Popular catalog numbers/standard 10437028—FBS Qualified, USDA- approved origins 10270106—FBS Qualified, South America 26140079 FBS Qualified, US 16140071 FBS Qualified, heat inactivated, US The right sera for all your cell culture needs Gibco ® sera help meet your research needs and budget requirements, offering the best value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays Gain more control over your research with our specialty products. We have sera qualified for specialty research and specific assays, including stem cell research, immunoassays, antibodies, and more. Product Description/usage guidelines Dialyzed FBS • Dialyzed by tangential flow filtration utilizing 10,000 MW cutoff filters • Performance tested for cloning and plating efficiency • Ideal for metabolic assays Ultra-Low IgG FBS • IgG levels are less than 5 µg/mL, and the BVD antibody titer is low or not detectable • Suitable for antibody production and veterinary applications ES Cell Qualified FBS • Specially tested for the ability to sustain undifferentiated cellular morphology of embryonic stem cells • Crucial for the successful maintenance of embryonic stem cells MSC Qualified FBS • Performance tested using standard 14-day MSC CFU-f assay • Each lot is tested against an in-house FBS reference standard using cells from a master cell bank of MSCs from normal bone marrow donors. This helps ensure lot-to-lot performance consistency Charcoal Stripped FBS • Reduced lot-to-lot variability on hormone levels, which helps eliminate some of the influences steroids and other components have on cells • Ideal for customers performing cell culture assays on hormone- and lipid-related research *All products may not be available in all regions due to importation regulations. Contact your local sales representative regarding product availability **All Secure sera can be gamma irradiated upon request to comply with EU and US regulations and guidelines.

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