McCoy's 5A Medium supports the growth of primary cells, established cell lines, and explants. It is also used for production of virus in primary cell cultures.
McCoy’s 5A Medium was formulated to support liver tumor cells by modification of the amino acids found in Basal Medium Eagle. The enriched formulation is suitable for a variety of established cell lines as well as primary cells.
This formulation of McCoy's medium is supplemented with L-Glutamine.
Liquid media provide basic nutrients for all cell culture applications. Each of our high-quality cell culture media is manufactured according to the originally published formula or modifications essential to the consistent performance and stability of the culture medium.
Appearance | Clear red orange solution |
CO2 concentration, optimum | 5.0% |
Storage and shelf life |
Store at +2°C to +8°C protected from light. Once opened, store at 4°C and use within 6-8 weeks. |
Shipping conditions | Ambient |
McCoy’s 5A Medium, with L-Glutamine
Cat. No. MCC-A (500 ml)