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L4386

L-15 Medium (Leibovitz)

With ʟ-glutamine and sodium pyruvate, powder, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Leibovitz L15

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UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.75
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Product Name

L-15 Medium (Leibovitz), With L-glutamine, powder, suitable for cell culture

Quality Level

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

endotoxin, tested

components

sodium pyruvate: 0.55 g/L
phenol red: 0.011 g/L
L-glutamine: 0.3 g/L

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

L-15 Medium (Leibovitz) is formulated for use in carbon dioxide (CO2) free systems requiring sodium bicarbonate supplements. It supports established cell lines, such as human larynx epidermoid cells (HEp-2) and Rhesus monkey kidney epithelial cells (LLC-MK2), as well as primary explants of embryonic and adult human tissue. L-15 medium can also be used for culturing viruses.

Application

L-15 Medium (Leibovitz) has been used:
  • to study the toxicity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) with primary cultures of Eisenia fetida coelomocytes
  • to culture crab hepatopancreas and ovary tissues
  • as a component of the dissociation medium for infusion of the pancreas of mice

Preparation Note

Formulated to contain 13.8 grams of powder per liter of medium.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

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Not applicable

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Not applicable



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L-15 Media Formulation


Bernardo Saucedo et al.
Scientific reports, 9(1), 4453-4453 (2019-03-16)
Ranavirus is the second most common infectious cause of amphibian mortality. These viruses affect caudates, an order in which information regarding Ranavirus pathogenesis is scarce. In the Netherlands, two strains (CMTV-NL I and III) were suspected to possess distinct pathogenicity
Y Qian et al.
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, 27(5), 387-395 (1997-05-01)
Prostaglandins of the 2-series (e.g. PGE2) are typically synthesized from arachidonic acid (AA) after AA is released from cellular phospholipids after activation of an intracellular phospholipase A2 (PLA2). Treatment of isolated salivary glands with PLA2 inhibitor oleyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine (OPC) or
Rajesh Guruswamy Damodaran et al.
Journal of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, 12(5), 1230-1237 (2018-03-03)
Diabetes mellitus involves the loss of function and/or absolute numbers of insulin-producing β cells in pancreatic islets. Islet transplantation is currently being investigated as a potential cure, and advances in tissue engineering methods can be used to improve pancreatic islets



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
L4386-10L04061833957417
L4386-10X1L04061833957424
L4386-50L04061833957431
L4386-25KG04061834408796
L4386-50KG04061834408802
L4386-100L04061837459276