Pen-Strep
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pen-strep-205-11898554
title:
Pen-Strep
text:
Pen-Strep is a mixture of penicillin G and streptomycin that is widely used in mammalian cell culture media to prevent bacterial contamination. The solution contains 5,000 units of penicillin G which acts as the active base, and 5,000 micrograms of streptomycin (sulfate), formulated in 0.85% saline. In general, 50-100 units of Pen-Strep per milliliter of media is used to avoid contamination in cell culture. Thus, the retail product is generally 100 times more concentrated. It is recommended for
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Antibiotic
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen-Strep
date created:
2018-06-19T06:37:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T11:11:36Z
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