TC 100 Insect Medium was originally designed for the growth of insect cells, including Spodeptera frugiperda (Sf9), and the expression of recombinant Autographa Californica Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus (rAcNPV) using the Baculovirus Expression Vector System (BEVS). Life Technologies offers a variety of Gibco® Media options for a range of insect cell culture applications.

This IPL-41 Insect Medium is modified as follows:

With
• L-glutamine
• Tryptose phosphate broth
• Sodium bicarbonate

The complete formulation is available. TC 100 Insect Medium is rich in amino acids and uses tryptose as an additional sugar source.

Product Use
For Research Use Only: Not intended for animal or human diagnostic or therapeutic use.

cGMP Manufacturing and Quality System
Gibco® TC 100 Insect Medium is manufactured at a cGMP compliant facility, located in Paisley, Scotland, UK. The facility is registered with the FDA as a medical device manufacturer and is certified to the ISO 13485 standard.

Gibco® TC 100 Insect Medium is commonly supplemented with 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) before use. TC 100 Insect Medium requires ambient CO2 in order to maintain physiological pH.