Coating Matrix Kit Protein - FAQs

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Do you have an alternative for the discontinued Coating Matrix Kit Protein (Cat. No. R011K)?

Unfortunately, we do not have an animal-origin-free alternative for the Coating Matrix Kit Protein (Cat. No. R011K).However, we offer Rat or Bovine collagen that can be used as coating matrices. Please see the product pages linked below:

Collagen I, bovine (Cat. No. A1064401)

Collagen I, rat tail (Cat. No. A1048301)

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Why aren't my primary cells attaching to the surface of the plate/flask?

Be sure to use the Coating Matrix Kit if you are using the Animal Origin-Free (AOF) supplementation for your culture. There are no attachment factors in the AOF supplements, and Coating Matrix Kit is required for cells to adhere properly.

Do I need to use the Coating Matrix Kit with Human Keratinodytes?

We recommend coating the plates with this kit for all HEK grown in Animal Product-Free (APF) products.