Medical Definition of Defined medium
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| Cell culture medium in which all components are known. In practice this means that the serum (that is normally added to culture medium for animal cells) is replaced by insulin, transferrin and possibly specific growth factors such as platelet-derived growth factor.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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