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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 4.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Cell Biol. 2012;107:151–175. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394620-1.00005-9
PVP (polyvinylpyrrolidine) 50 mg
L-tyrosine 0.5 mg
Stock salts 840 μl
.25M Hepes pH 7.4 1000 μl
Inulin (5 mg/ml in H2O) 1000 μl
Ammo acid stock 1250 μl
Tissue-culture grade H2O 1320 μl
Fetal bovine serum (FBS) 4000 μl
LPSR-1 (Sigma L9263) 1000 μl
(optional: reduce FBS to 3 ml if LPSR-1 is used)
Penicillin-streptomycin (Sigma P3539) 100 μl
Galactose stock 100 μl
Base mix 100 μl
L-glutamine (14 mg/ml in H2O; mix fresh) 100 μl
BME vitamins (Sigma B6891) 50 μl
0.5M Na2 HPO4 40 μl
Pyruvic acid (14 mg/ml in H2 O; mix fresh) 20 μl
1 M MgSO4 20 μl
1 M CaCl2 (optional) 20 μl
Lactate syrup (Sigma L4263) 10 μl
Trace minerals 10 μl
Chicken egg yolk dilution or cholesterol 3-sulfate stock 50 μl
or chemically defined lipid mix, Gibco BRL or Sigma L-5146 100 μl