Caco-2 Media Recipe

Use this page for the Caco-2 media recipe used in your lab.

Purpose

This is the recipe to be used when making more media for the CaCo2 cell line.

Recipe

Component Amount Notes
DMEM 500mL In the Wine Lab 4° fridge
10% FBS 50mL In the Wine Lab -20° freezer
100x Antibiotics and Antimycotics 5mL In the Wine Lab -20° freezer
100x Non-Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) 5mL In the Tissue Culture room fridge
100x Glutamine 5mL In the Tissue Culture room fridge

Procedure

  1. Leave 10% FBS and Antibiotics/Antimycotics out in room temperature or in Tissue Culture fridge overnight to thaw first
  2. Put all components directly in the 500mL DMEM bottle. Label with Name and Date.
  3. Put in the Tissue Culture fridge

Storage

Kept in 4° Tissue Culture room

Revision History

Date Change Author
2026-06-30 Initial draft Joseph Katz