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* Insulin (stock: 1mg/ ml) 4 ml
* Insulin (stock: 1mg/ ml) 4 ml


* grow at 25ºC in 2% CO2
# grow at 25ºC in 2% CO2
* if you want to grow without CO2, then substitute L-15 for the MEM
# if you want to grow without CO2, then substitute L-15 for the MEM


* passage once per week 1:3
# passage once per week 1:3


* wash with APBS (100 ml PBS + 25 ml ddH2O)
* wash with APBS (100 ml PBS + 25 ml ddH2O)

Revision as of 10:20, 13 February 2015

For 400 ml

  • FCS 40 ml
  • Eagle’s MEM 252 ml
  • DdH2O 100 ml
  • Pen/ Strep 4 ml
  • Glutamin 4 ml
  • Insulin (stock: 1mg/ ml) 4 ml
  1. grow at 25ºC in 2% CO2
  2. if you want to grow without CO2, then substitute L-15 for the MEM
  1. passage once per week 1:3
  • wash with APBS (100 ml PBS + 25 ml ddH2O)
  • trypsinize with TE
  • stop with media
  • centrifuge cells at 100 rpm 3 minutes

to make myotubes:

  • wash cells 1x with APBS
  • put cells in 0.5% FCSmedia
  • wait 3 days