RECIPES FOR MEDIA PREPARED BY CAISSON
TL-HEPES  |  TL-Fert  (IVF-TL)  |  TL-Sperm |  KSOM+AA
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Currently, we use Caisson as our supplier for KSOM and TL media.  These are custom-made for us and probably can also be ordered by others.  The medium  referred to here as Hepes-TL is labeled TL-HEPES by Caisson, the medium labeled IVF-TL is called TL-Fert by Caisson and the medium Sp-TL is called TL-Sperm by Caisson. There are no catalog numbers.

 

TL-HEPES (i..e., HEPES-TL)

Volume

 

500 ml

 

Osmolarity

 

260-270

 

pH

 

7.3-7.4

 

Component

Mol Wt/Form Wt

mM

mg/L

NaCl

58.5

114.0

6669.0

KCl

74.6

3.2

238.72

NaHCO3

84.0

2.0

168.0

NaH2PO4*H2O

120.0

0.4

48.0

Na Lactate (792 g/L)

112.1

10.0

1.416 ml

CaCl2

110.1

2.0

220.2

MgCl*6H2O

167.8

0.5

83.9

HEPES

238.4

10.0

2384.0

 

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TL-Fert

Volume

 

100 ml

 

Osmolarity

 

280-300

 

pH

 

7.3-7.4

 

Component

Mol Wt/Form Wt

mM

mg/L

NaCl

58.5

114.0

6669.0

KCl

74.5

3.2

238.4

NaHCO3

84.0

25.0

2100.0

NaH2PO4*H2O

138.0

0.4

55.2

Na Lactate (792 g/L)

112.1

10.0

1.416 ml

CaCl2

111.1

2.0

222.2

MgCl*6H2O

203.3

0.5

101.65

 

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TL-Sperm

Volume

 

100 ml

 

Osmolarity

 

290-300

 

pH

 

7.3-7.4

 

Component

Mol Wt/Form Wt

mM

Mg/L

NaCl

58.5

100.0

5850.0

KCl

74.5

3.1

230.95

NaHCO3

84.0

25.0

2100.0

NaH2PO4*H2O

138.0

0.29

40.02

Na Lactate (792 g/L)

112.1

26.0

3.68 ml

CaCl2*2H2O

147.1

2.107

310

MgCl*6H2O

203.3

0.4

81.32

HEPES

238.3

10.0

2383.0

 

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KSOM+AA

Volume

100 ml

Osmolarity

 

pH

7.3-7.4

Component

mg/L

CaCl2*2H2O

250.0

KCl

186.38

KH2PO4

47.99

MgSO4*7H2O

49.3

NaCl

5551.8

NaHCO3

2100.25

Na lactate syrup

1.415 ml  1121.00 mg/L

Na Pyruvate

22.0

EDTA

3.72

D-glucose

36.032

L-glutamine

146.15

L-Arginine HCl

63.2

L-Cystine

12.02

L-Histidine HCl H2O

20.96

L-Isoleucine

26.23

L-Leucine

26.24

L-Lysine HCl

36.52

L-Methionine

7.46

L-Phenylalanine

16.52

L-Threonine

23.82

L-Tryptophan

5.11

L-Tyrosine

18.12

L-Valine

23.42

L-Serine

5.26

L-Alanine

4.45

L-Asparagine H2O

7.5

L-Aspartic Acid

6.66

L-Glutamic Acid

7.36

L-Proline

5.76

BSA

1000

Glycine

3.75

 

 

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