TrueGel3D Hydrogel Kit 8 (TRUE8) | Basement Membrane Extract (BME)-free Database

Commercial source

Merck, Sigma-Aldrich

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Product details

Origin

Synthetic

Type of material

Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-based hydrogel

Type of gelation/Coating

The (thiol-reactive) maleimide-functionalised PVA polymer is crosslinked by the thiol-functionalised cyclodextrin (CD) cell-degradable crosslinker.

Type of in vitro culture

Type of application

Other

Cell type

Primary cells

Blood

Dendritic cells

Lymphocytes

Neutrophils

Product specifications

Commercially available

Yes

Animal-free

Yes

Chemically defined

Yes

Mechanical properties

Specified

G’ = 0.15−5 kPa

Possibility to conjugate biomolecules

Yes

Conjugation method

Thiol-mediated conjugation. Peptides with a N- or C-terminal cysteine can be covalently linked to the hydrogel.

Application specifications

Cell retrieval

Imaging

Autofluorescent

Unspecified

Transparent

Yes

Instructions

Product instructions

Downstream analysis

Keywords

Invasion assay, Migration assay