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General description
Bovine serum (BS) is considered a cost-effective choice than fetal bovine serum (FBS). It can also be preserved stable for a long time.[1]
Application
Bovine Serum, Adult has been used:
to treat silicone square to prepare it for the biofilm assay for in vitro biofilm growth conditions[2]
in cell culture as a component in Dulbecco′s modified Eagle medium for digesting articular cartilage and proximal metacarpals[3]
as a lubricating solution in hydrodynamic analysis and to imitate the synovial joints[4]
Biochem/physiol Actions
Adult bovine serum (BS) possesses bactericidal activity against Helicobacter pylori. Heat-treated BS can be used as the best serum source of H. pylori culture medium.[1]
