What is the difference between fetal bovine serum and calf serum?

What is the difference between fetal bovine serum and calf serum?

If fetal calf serum and calf serum are both available, more research biocell growers will choose fetal bovine serum. Why? What is the difference between using fetal bovine serum and calf serum?

First, the source is different

Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) is the serum of fetal calf obtained by cardiac puncture when slaughtering pregnant cows. Newborn calf serum (CS) is collected from birth for 10 to 14 days. The calf.

Second, the composition and proportion are different

The components and ratios of the growth-promoting factors, pro-adhesive factors, hormones and other active substances contained in the two are different, and their uses and usages are different: some cells must have fetal bovine serum to grow, while some cells only need calf serum. Yes, the concentration is different, generally between 5% and 10%, and the concentration is 20%.

Third, the overall analysis

The fetal cow itself lives in a clean environment, and its serum is isolated from the outside world. As long as the production process is scientific and standardized, its quality is definitely better than the latter two. It is recommended that the general selection of serum types can be selected according to the ATCC and experimental needs. In fact, in addition to some more delicate cells, such as stem cells, most of the rest of the cell culture is enough to use domestically.

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