Corning Matrigel-Matrix Growfactor, 10 ml BDAA354230

Matrigel® Growth Factor Reduced (gfr) Basement Membrane Matrix, Ldev-free, 10 ml
Suited For Applications Requiring A Highly Defined Basement Membrane Preparation

Available In Standard Gfr, High Concentration (hc), And Phenol Red-free Formats. Matrigel Matrix Is A Solubilized Basement Membrane Preparation Extracted From The Engelbreth-holm-swarm (ehs) Mouse Sarcoma, A Tumor Rich In Extracellular Matrix (ecm) Proteins, Including Laminin (a Major Component), Collagen Iv, Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans, Entactin/nidogen, And A Number Of Growth Factors.

Quality

• Mouse Colonies Routinely Screened For Pathogens Via Mouse Antibody Production (map) Testing
• Extensive Pcr Testing Is Performed To Screen For A Number Of Pathogens
• Tested And Found Negative For Bacteria, Fungi, And Mycoplasma
• Protein Concentrations Determined By Lowry Method
• Endotoxin Units Measured By Limulus Amoebocyte Lysate Assay
• Gel Stability Tested For A Period Of 14 Days At 37°c
• Biological Activity Determined For Each Lot Using A Neurite Outgrowth Assay

• Cell Growth And Differentiation
• Metabolism/toxicology Studies
• Invasion Assays
• In Vitro And In Vivo Angiogenesis Assays
• In Vivo Angiogenesis Studies And Augmentation Of Tumors In Immunosuppressed Mice