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Cytodex® 1 microcarrier beads

Cytodex 1, 60-87 μm

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CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41121800
NACRES:
NB.22

material

dextran beads

sterility

non-sterile

particle size

60-87 μm

density

1.03 g/cm3 at 25 °C

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Application

For general microcarrier culture.

The particle size of this product averages 190um when swelled in liquid solutions (as in use). The particle size of 60-87 um relates to the beads in dry form.

Other Notes

Dextran beads with positive-charged DEAE groups throughout matrix.

Preparation Note

Prior to use, swell beads in PBS (50 mL/g) and autoclave at 120 °C.

Legal Information

Cytodex is a registered trademark of Cytiva

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Martin Wurm et al.
Tissue engineering. Part A, 15(5), 1063-1073 (2008-10-14)
The aim of this study was to establish a stand-alone, perfused, rotary cell culture system using small human hepatocytes (SH) for bioartificial liver (BAL) support. SH were grown on cytodex 3 microcarriers (beads) to a maximum density of 1.2 +/-
Xu Tao et al.
Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A, 65(2), 306-310 (2003-05-08)
Porous gelatin microcarriers having a diameter of 80-100 microm were prepared by the suspension method using toluene as the oil phase. Rat hepatocytes were cultured on gelatin and cytodexIII microcarriers. The cells retained its spherical shape, which is similar in
A M Fernandes et al.
Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas, 42(6), 515-522 (2009-05-19)
Future clinical applications of human embryonic stem (hES) cells will require high-yield culture protocols. Currently, hES cells are mainly cultured in static tissue plates, which offer a limited surface and require repeated sub-culturing. Here we describe a stirred system with
S Mehdi Hassanzadeh et al.
Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS, 14(7), 441-448 (2011-09-10)
To achieve higher titer of rabies virus higher density of host cells will need. In this study, capability of FibraCel disks packed in 500 mL spinner basket versus Cytodex-1 in 500 mL spinner flask was investigated for propagation of Vero
Khaled Trabelsi et al.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 93(3), 1031-1040 (2011-09-22)
Measles vaccination remains the most efficient way to control the spread of the virus. This work focuses on the production of a measles vaccine using stirred conditions as an advanced option for process scale up. Non-porous Cytodex 1 microcarriers were

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