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[[For 400 ml]]
==== For 400 ml ====


FCS 40 ml
FCS 40 ml
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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)
- trypsinize with TE
* trypsinize with TE
- stop with media
* stop with media
- centrifuge cells at 100 rpm 3 minutes
* centrifuge cells at 100 rpm 3 minutes


to make myotubes:
==== to make myotubes: ====


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

Revision as of 10:15, 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

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