Porcine Serum
SIGMA/12736C - USA origin, heat inactivated, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture
Synonym: HI Porcine Sera; HI Porcine Serum; HI pig sera; HI pig serum; pig sera; pig serum; porcine sera
Product Type: Chemical
| biological source | Porcine |
| composition | hemoglobin, ≤50 mg/dL |
| impurities | ≤50 EU/mL endotoxin |
| origin | USA origin |
| Quality Level | 500 ![]() |
| shipped in | dry ice |
| sterility | sterile-filtered |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Analysis Note: | Endotoxin tested |
| Application: | Porcine Serum has been used as a supplement in the culture media of primary retinal capillary-derived microvascular endothelial cells. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Serum is mostly required as a supplement to cell culture media. It contains macromolecules, carrier proteins, attachment and spreading factors, low molecular weight nutrients, and hormones and growth factors. Porcine Serum is commonly used as a media supplement in virus and mycoplasma production applications, as well as certain specialized applications. |
| Preparation Note: | Collected from adult animals. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |

