Is Defined Cell Culture Media 28 vegan?

Defined Cell Culture Media 28 is a complex mixture used to grow cells in vitro, formulated from amino acids, vitamins, sugars, buffering agents, and synthetic peptides including sh-Oligopeptide-1, sh-Oligopeptide-2, and sh-Polypeptide-1. Its overall origin classification depends on the individual components, which may be synthetic or animal-derived.

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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