Reliable dissociation for adherent cell culture
Gibco trypsin and alternative cell dissociation products are ideal for use with tissues and cell monolayers. Gibco trypsin and TrypLE reagent come in a wide variety of formats to meet the diverse needs of researchers performing adherent cell culture.
Trypsin and alternative cell dissociation reagents
| Fast, general purpose | Gentle & convenient for research use | Gentle & convenient for bioproduction/ industrial applications | Gentle & fast for strongly adherent cells | Specialized for neural & pluripotent stem cell dissociation | |
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| Trypsin | TrypLE Express (1X) | TrypLE Select (1X) | TrypLE Select (10X) | StemPro Accutase | |
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| Source origin | Animal origin (porcine) | Animal origin-free | Animal origin-free (dedicated AOF machinery) | Animal origin-free (dedicated AOF machinery) | Serum free, animal origin (invertebrate) |
| Storage temperature | Frozen (–5 to –20° C) | Ready to use (room temp. stable) | Ready to use (room temp. stable) | Ready to use (room temp. stable) | Refrigerated (2–8°C) |
| Higher cell viability | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Inactivation method | Requires Trypsin inhibitors / neutralizers | Inhibition by dilution (no inhibitors needed) | Inhibition by dilution (no inhibitors needed) | Inhibition by dilution (no inhibitors needed) | Inhibition by dilution (no inhibitors needed) |
| Available packaging | 100 mL 50 mL 100 g powder | 100 mL 500 mL 5 L bags | 100 mL 500 mL | 100 mL 500 mL | 100 mL |
| Select products | Order 1x, with phenol red Order 1x, no phenol red | Order 1x, no phenol red | Order 10x, no phenol red | Order |
Other dissociation products | Tissue dissociation |
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Gibco cell culture products are manufactured in facilities that are compliant with current good manufacturing practices (GMP) for medical devices and adheres to a robust quality management system.
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