Non-Animal Scaffolds Under Heat and pH Stress
For cultivated meat R&D teams, I assess scaffold stability by retained function - not appearance. Test your formulation through its actual heating, cooling and pH sequence. For adherent culture, check...
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Cellivara Microcarriers
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What published studies used with similar products
Components that studies in Cellag Bio used alongside similar products, and where to find them on Cellbase.
Bovine · Muscle cells (4)Bovine · Mesenchymal stem cells (2)Avian · Muscle cells (1)Bovine · Connective tissue cells (1)
FBSUsed in 8 of 9 Cellag Bio studies
Capricorn Scientific Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS)
DMEMUsed in 4 of 9 Cellag Bio studies
Gibco™ DMEM, high glucose
FGF2Used in 4 of 9 Cellag Bio studies
Qkine Recombinant Eel FGF-2 (145 Aa) Protein
DMEM/F12Used in 3 of 9 Cellag Bio studies
Gibco™ DMEM/F-12
InsulinUsed in 2 of 9 Cellag Bio studies
XCeLL Factor™ Recombinant Human Insulin
LamininUsed in 2 of 9 Cellag Bio studies
Merck Millipore ECMatrix™-511 E8 Laminin Substrate
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These come from published studies in Cellag Bio. They show which components those studies used, not these exact products, and results can differ in your system. Components not yet on Cellbase are listed at the end of each section. Check specifications and compatibility with each supplier.
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Cellivara microcarriers are a specialized, non-rigid substrate engineered to enable the efficient expansion of anchorage-dependent cells in suspension culture systems. Designed for versatility across cellular agriculture, biotechnology, and biomaterials, these microcarriers provide a transparent and stable environment that facilitates real-time microscopic examination of cell attachment and growth kinetics.
A key differentiator of the Cellivara platform is its unique food-safe composition. The cell-microcarrier construct can be integrated directly into final food products, eliminating complex separation steps. For applications requiring cell recovery, the microcarriers support both mild enzymatic dissociation (using trypsin, accutase, or collagenase) and a proprietary dissolution method, allowing for damage-free harvesting and high viability.
Engineered for seamless industrial scale-up, Cellivara microcarriers support bead-to-bead transfer. This reduces the need for full enzymatic harvesting between expansion stages, minimizing process downtime and mechanical stress on sensitive cell populations. Whether for cultivated meat pilot production or advanced biotech research, Cellivara offers a flexible, scalable, and safe solution for 3D cell culture.
For research and development use only. Not for human or diagnostic applications until final product approval.
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Material typePlant-based Biomaterial, Animal-derived Biomaterial
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Published research
Used in 9 of 157 Cellag Bio studies.
These studies used this component, not necessarily this exact product.
- Non-ammoniagenic proliferation and differentiation media for cultivated adipose tissue
- Scale-up of an intensified bioprocess for the expansion of bovine adipose-derived stem cells (bASCs) in stirred tank bioreactors
- An Edible, Decellularized Plant Derived Cell Carrier for Lab Grown Meat
- Cultured meat platform developed through the structuring of edible microcarrier-derived microtissues with oleogel-based fat substitute
- Production of food-grade microcarriers based on by-products from the food industry to facilitate the expansion of bovine skeletal muscle satellite cells for cultured meat production
Studies from Cellag Bio, a database of published cultivated meat research.
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