Newborn Calf Serum (NBCS) & Bovine Serum (BS)
Newborn Bovine Calf Serum (NBCS, Newborn Calf Serum, NBC) originates from from healthy, inspected bovine calves that are less than 10 days of age NCBS provides many of the same nutrients essential and higher proportion of proteins and immunoglobulin, which could be used as an alternative to the more costly FBS.
Bovine serum (BS) originates from cattle which are more than 12 months old. Bovine Sera is used as an addition to cell culture media, and as a control standard in many assays. |