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F3885

Fetal Bovine Serum

Name: Fetal Bovine Serum
Brand: SIGMA

γ-irradiated, USA origin, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture, suitable for hybridoma

Synonym(s):

GI FBS, GI FCS, GI Fetal Bovine Sera, GI Fetal Bovine Serum, Gamma Irradiated Fetal Calf Sera, FBS, FCS, sera, serum

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:

12352207

NACRES:

NA.71

MDL number:

MFCD00132239

Biological source:

bovine fetus

Origin:

USA origin

Sterility:

γ-irradiated, sterile-filtered

Shipped in:

dry ice

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Properties

biological source

bovine fetus

Quality Level

500

sterility

γ-irradiated, sterile-filtered

product line

FBS Classic

origin

USA origin

technique(s)

cell culture | hybridoma: suitable, cell culture | mammalian: suitable

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

Description

Preparation Note

Prepared by exposure to a ⁶⁰Co source.

Analysis Note

Endotoxin and hemoglobin tested

Tested for the presence of bacteria, virus, and mycoplasma
Triple filtered with 0.1 micron membrane under aseptic conditions

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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

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No data available

ppe

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Protocols

Freezing and Thawing FBS and Other Sera

Protect your investment with best practices for storing and thawing FBS and other sera. Sample FBS for validation in your cell culture protocol.

Articles

Frequently Asked Questions About Gamma-Irradiated FBS (Serum) and Other Products for Cell Culture

Find answers to questions (FAQs) about fetal bovine serum (FBS) that is gamma-irradiated by the SER-TAIN™ process. Request a sample of FBS at Sigma-Aldrich.com.

Global Trade Item Number

SKU	GTIN
F3885-3L	04061837034695
F3885-6X500ML	04061837034701
F3885-100ML	04061837034664
F3885-1L	04061837034671
F3885-24X500ML	04061837034688
F3885-500ML	04061833617311