Promotes FA Catabolism Above Serum

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Company:

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Product Name:

AlbuMAX™ II Lipid-Rich BSA

Catalog Number:

11021029

Used this product to promote FA oxidation as measured by enzymatic activity of a FA catabolic enzyme via flow cytometry

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Flow cytometry

Starting Material

293T cells

Tips

Sterile filter a 100 mg/mL solution in PBS

Results Summary

Used this product at 2 mg/mL from a sterile 0.22 um filtered 100 mg/mL solution. Added to blank media and tested FA catabolism vs full media. Results showed Albumax II promoted catabolism above serum.

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Summary

The Good

Cheap at reasonable quantities.

The Bad

Minimal

The Bottom Line

Excellent, no-hassle source of lipids for cell culture conditions that skips serum considerations.

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