RPMI-1640 Mammalian Cell Culture Medium, HiMedia

Supplier: HIMEDIA LABORATORIES PVT. CA

AT028-1L AT028-5L AT028-20L AT060-1L AT060-5L AT112A-20L
CA95016-624EA 142.23 CAD
CA95016-624 CA95016-626 CA95016-628 CA95016-630 CA95016-632 CA95057-922 CA95057-924
RPMI-1640 Mammalian Cell Culture Medium, HiMedia
Cell Culture Media

Roswell Park Memorial Institute (RPMI) media are a series of media developed by Moore et al for the culture of human normal and neoplastic cells in vitro.


Extensively used for a wide range of anchorage dependant cell lines
Needs to be supplemented with 5-20% fetal bovine serum
Also known to support growth of cells in the absence of serum


RPMI 1640 is the most commonly used medium in the series. A modification of McCoy’s 5A medium, the medium was specifically designed to support the growth of human lymphoblastoid cells in suspension culture. Presently the medium is extensively used for a wide range of anchorage dependant cell lines. The medium needs to be supplemented with 5-20% fetal bovine serum. The medium is also known to support growth of cells in the absence of serum.

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