Description
Rat Astrocytes from Glow Biologics are isolated from postnatal day 2 CD® IGS rat brain. RA are cryopreserved as primary cultures and delivered frozen. RA are characterized by immunofluorescence with antibody specific to GFAP. RA are negative for mycoplasma, bacteria, yeast, and fungi. RA are guaranteed to further expand for 5 population doublings under the conditions provided by Glow Biologics.
Suggested Medium
It is recommended to use Astrocyte Medium-animal for culturing RA in vitro.
Shippment
Frozen primary cells are shipped on dry ice.
Storage
On receipt, immediately transfer the frozen primary cells to liquid nitrogen (-180 °C)
Warranty
For Research Use Only