sterility:sterile-filtered.
form:liquid.
technique(s):cell culture | insect: suitable.
suitability:suitable for culture of other dipteran cell lines (Originally developed for the culture of Drosophila cells).
components:L-glutamine: 1.8 g/L;glucose: 2 g/L (Dextro);NaHCO3: 0.4 g/L.
Application:
Schneider′s insect medium has been used:
to culture Drosophila neuronal cell line (BG3-c2 cells)
to cultivate subcultures of Leishmania major for promastigote growth inhibition assay
to seed purified ookinetes with Drosophila melanogaster S2 cells to assess the effect of the avermectin compound on cell development and to promote oocyte development