Microcarriers | Cell Expansion and Yield | Corning

Corning Microcarriers are designed to simplify your scale-up processes. The microcarriers are sterile, ready-to-use, and available in closed systems packaging to be used directly with bioreactors. Additionally, the microcarriers are surface treated to enhance cell attachment, maximizing cell yield and viability. To get the most out of your production, try Corning Microcarriers.

Features
 

• Consistency – USP Class VI polystyrene material provides a consistent platform
• Performance – Corning Microcarriers are offered with a wide variety of surface treatments
• Corning Synthemax® II coated substrate provides a synthetic surface on the microcarriers for stem cell expansion. 
• Corning CellBIND® surface treatment enhances cell attachment for difficult-to-culture cells.
• Collagen coating
• Highest Sterility Assurance Level (SAL) of 10^-6
• Certified non-pyrogenic
• Available with Aseptic Transfer Caps and as custom through Closed System Solutions
• Compatible for use in Corning Disposable Spinner Flasks

Learn more about how adherent culture platforms can help you scale-up, while trimming time and costs with high-efficiency output.

Read how Corning microcarriers were used to expand bone marrow-derived hMSCs for multiple passages in animal component-free medium by bead-to-bead transfer without the need for enzymatic dissociation.

Enhance viral transduction efficiency by increasing surface area without expanding your spatial footprint using Corning HYPER technology and microcarrier beads.

The surface-area-to-volume ratio and scalability of Corning microcarriers make them an ideal choice for the expansion of Vero and MRC-5 cells. This study shows how these microcarriers enable improved optimization and culturing of adherent cells in dynamic cultures.