Cell Culture

Fetal Bovine Serum and Alternates

FBS from multiple origins, plus defined and animal-free alternates. Tell us the origin, processing and volume — our technical team checks our principal suppliers and comes back with availability and pricing.

  • ISO 13485:2016
  • Distributing in India since 2003
  • GeM registered
  • AEO certified
  • Import documentation handled

What’s available across our partners

Origins, processing and qualified alternates covered across our partners’ ranges.

Origin

Processing

Qualified for / alternate

Need any of these? Click the ones you want, or simply send a request. Our technical team will confirm availability with our partners.
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Featured products

Selected from our partners’ ranges for this category.

Stasis™ Stem Cell Qualified U.S. Origin FBS Gemini Bio
Cat. no. 100-525-500

Stasis™ Stem Cell Qualified U.S. Origin FBS

  • U.S. origin
  • Stem cell qualified
  • 500 mL

cGMP-manufactured, triple-filtered FBS qualified for stem cell culture; biochemical assays and electrophoretic profiles come with each lot.

FBS Premium, South America origin, tetracycline free PAN-Biotech
Cat. no. P30-3602

FBS Premium, South America origin, tetracycline free

  • South America
  • Tetracycline free
  • 0.2 µm filtered

Tested for absence of tetracycline with a TET-off luciferase system — for TET-on / TET-off expression, transfection and expression studies.

ELAREM™ Perform-FD PLUS, Research Grade PL BioScience
Cat. no. PE3XX11

ELAREM™ Perform-FD PLUS, Research Grade

  • Human platelet lysate
  • Xeno-free
  • EU origin

Fibrinogen-depleted, anticoagulant-free platelet lysate — a clot-free, ready-to-use FBS alternative for expanding primary cells and cell lines.

Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) South America Biosera
Cat. no. FB-1001

Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) South America

  • South America
  • Triple 0.1 µm filtered
  • 500 ml

Each batch tested for endotoxin, mycoplasma, BVD, haemoglobin, total protein and cell culture performance.

Our partners for this range

Featured partner

Sera & cell culture reagents

US supplier of cGMP-manufactured FBS, with sampling and lot reservation so you can test a lot before committing to it.

cGMPmanufactured FBS
US & USDAsourced serum
Qualifiedstem cell and insect cell lots
In this range
  • US & USDA-approved origins
  • Stem cell qualified
  • Tetracycline negative
  • Charcoal/dextran stripped
  • Low-IgG
Also offers
  • Standard FBS
  • Heat-inactivated FBS
  • Charcoal-stripped FBS
  • Lot services
Also available through our partners

What to expect

Frozen shipment

FBS ships frozen on dry ice. Store at –20 °C.

Delivery

Lead time depends on the lot and origin, and is confirmed with your quote.

On arrival

Move to –20 °C straight away. Thaw slowly at 2–8 °C, not in a hot water bath, and avoid repeated freeze–thaw.

Commercial

INR pricing available. GST invoice provided with every order.

Quality and applications

Quality control
  • Sterility-tested
  • Mycoplasma-free
  • Viral-inactivated
  • With rigorous lot-to-lot QC
Why consider alternates

batch variability, ethical concerns and contamination risk lead many labs to defined, serum-free or platelet-lysate supplements.

Complete your setup

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