Donor Horse Serum

Serum: Donor Horse Serum [S12150-NOV] - Serum: Donor Horse Serum [s12150-NOV] - Donor Horse Serum

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Donor Horse Serum Summary

• Description: Donor Horse Serum Summary
  
  Donor Horse Serum (DHS) is frequently used in combination with bovine sera or independently to supplement media for mammalian cell culture.
  
  Why Use Donor Horse Serum Heat Inactivated
  
  Donor Horse Serum (DHS) is derived from healthy, live animals greater than 12 months of age. The donor animals receive regular veterinary inspection and care, and are kept in carefully managed and strictly segregated herds. The donor animals are all gelded draft horses in order to limit lot-to-lot hormone level variations A variety of cell types can be successfully propagated in DHS. It is frequently used in combination with bovine sera or independently to supplement media for mammalian cell culture. DHS is often utilized in bovine virus research applications since it does not contain bovine antibodies. It is also used as a supplement in some bacteriological media. Donor Horse Serum Heat Inactivated is treated by heat inactivation where serum is exposed to a temperature of 56 C for 30 minutes under controlled conditions.
  
  Specifications
  
  Purification: 0.2 um filtered
  
  Sterility Testing: PassCountry of Origin: UNITED STATES
  
  Limitations
  
  For research use only. Not for diagnositic use.

Applications/Dilutions

• Dilutions:
  • Cell Culture
• Application Notes: Donor Horse Serum (DHS) is frequently used in combination with bovine sera or independently to supplement media for mammalian cell culture.

Packaging, Storage & Formulations

• Storage: Store at -20C in the dark. Avoid freeze-thaw cycles.

Limitations

This product is for research use only and is not approved for use in humans or in clinical diagnosis. Support products are guaranteed for 6 months from date of receipt.

FAQs for Donor Horse Serum (S12150-NOV). (Showing 1 - 1 of 1 FAQ).

1. Has your Donor Horse Serum been tested for rabies?
   • Donor horses have been vaccinated for rabies, so if the serum is tested, antibodies to the rabies virus will be present. The donor horses are not tested for the rabies virus or the antibodies. As stated on the insert, Donor Horse Serum (DHS) is derived from healthy, live animals greater than 12 months of age. The donor animals receive regular veterinary inspection and care, and are kept in carefully managed and strictly segregated herds.