Antimicrobial agent for primary cells

Primocin® is designed to offer complete protection of primary cells from microbial contamination. Primocin® is a broad-spectrum antibiotic formulation that is gentle on your cells but lethal to the microbes. There are a number of common sources of microbial contamination especially in the isolation of primary cells from both animal and human tissue, including commensal flora and/or subclinical infections.

Use of Primocin® in primary cell cultures

Key Features:

• Active against bacteria, mycoplasma, and fungi

• A common addition to various standardized primary cell culture protocols

• Used throughout culturing process (e.g. culture media, wash solutions, and  biopsy storage media) 

• Highly cited in the literature