
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum, Value (formerly USDA-approved in North America or qualified, Brazil in other regions)
Gibco fetal bovine sera offers an excellent value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays. It has earned the trust of researchers with consistent quality and award-winning support that helps meet research needs and budget requirements.

Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
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USDA Safety Testing Included | USDA Safety Testing Performed for Mexican and Australian origins |
Content And Storage | Store at <-10°C. |
Purity or Quality Grade | Value |
Tested For | Up to 30 quality tests including 9CFR virus testing* endotoxin, performance (*Please note: If manufactured in the UK, Full 9CFR except for Rabies and BlueTongue Virus which is tested via EMA) |
Green Features | Less waste |
Endotoxin Concentration | ≤20 EU/mL |
Sterility | Sterile |
Hemoglobin Concentration | ≤25 mg/dL |
Sterilization Method | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | Refer to CoA for specific origin |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS), Premium, heat-inactivated
Gibco fetal bovine sera offer excellent value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays, earning the trust of researchers with consistent quality and award-winning support that helps meet your research needs and budget requirements.

Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
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Content And Storage | Store at ≤-10°C. |
Purity or Quality Grade | Premium |
Form | Frozen |
Tested For | Up to 60 quality tests including 9CFR virus testing, endotoxin, and performance |
Green Features | Less waste |
Endotoxin Concentration | ≤10 EU/mL |
Grade | Premium |
Sterility | Sterile-filtered |
Hemoglobin Concentration | ≤25 mg/dL |
Sterilization Method | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Serum Treatment | Heat-inactivated |
Shelf Life | 5 Years |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | Refer to CoA for specific origin |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum, Premium Plus
Gibco fetal bovine sera offer excellent value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays, earning the trust of researchers with consistent quality and award-winning support that helps meet your research needs and budget requirements.

Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
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USDA Safety Testing Included | USDA Safety Testing Performed for Australian origins |
Content And Storage | Store at ≤-10°C. |
Form | Frozen |
Tested For | Up to 70 quality tests including EMA virus testing; USP/EP mycoplasma, endotoxin, performance; biochemical/hormonal profiling; Oritain fingerprinting |
Green Features | Less waste |
Endotoxin Concentration | ≤5 EU/mL |
Grade | Premium Plus |
Sterility | Sterile |
Hemoglobin Concentration | ≤20 mg/dL |
Processing | Triple-filtered, 0.1μm |
Sterilization Method | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Serum Treatment | Standard (Sterile-filtered) |
Shelf Life | 5 Years |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | Refer to CoA for specific origin |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum, MaxSpec
Gibco MaxSpec Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) is our highest quality FBS, meeting selective specifications to help provide consistent, reproducible results.

Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS), Premium
Gibco fetal bovine sera offer excellent value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays, earning the trust of researchers with consistent quality and award-winning support that helps meet your research needs and budget requirements

Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
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Content And Storage | Store at ≤-10°C. |
Purity or Quality Grade | Premium |
Form | Frozen |
Tested For | Up to 60 quality tests including 9CFR virus testing, endotoxin, and performance |
Green Features | Less waste |
Endotoxin Concentration | ≤10 EU/mL |
Grade | Premium |
Sterility | Sterile-filtered |
Hemoglobin Concentration | ≤25 mg/dL |
Sterilization Method | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Shelf Life | 5 Years |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | Refer to CoA for specific origin |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum, Tet system approved, US origin
Gibco Tet system-approved FBS is formulated for cell culture applications using tetracycline- and tetracycline derivative-regulated gene expression systems.

Shipping Condition | Frozen/Dry Ice |
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Content And Storage | Store at <-10°C. |
Purity or Quality Grade | Premium |
Tested For | Meets USP/EP guidelines with up to 91 harmonized quality specification tests |
Green Features | Sustainable packaging |
Endotoxin Concentration | <5 EU/mL |
Sterility | Sterile |
Hemoglobin Concentration | <15 mg/dL |
Cell Type | Use for a broad range of cell types, especially sensitive cell lines |
Sterilization Method | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Classification | Premium |
Specialty Type | Tet-System Approved |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | United States |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum, Value, heat inactivated (formerly USDA-approved in North America or qualified, Brazil in other regions)
Gibco fetal bovine sera offers an excellent value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays. It has earned the trust of researchers with consistent quality and award-winning support that helps meet research needs and budget requirements.
Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
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USDA Safety Testing Included | USDA Safety Testing Performed for Mexican and Australian origins |
Content And Storage | Store at <-10°C. |
Purity or Quality Grade | Value |
Tested For | Up to 30 quality tests including 9CFR virus testing* endotoxin, performance (*Please note: If manufactured in the UK, Full 9CFR except for Rabies and BlueTongue Virus which is tested via EMA) |
Green Features | Less waste |
Endotoxin Concentration | ≤20 EU/mL |
Grade | Value |
Sterility | Sterile |
Hemoglobin Concentration | ≤25 mg/dL |
Sterilization Method | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Heat Inactivated | Yes |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Serum Treatment | Heat-inactivated |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | Refer to CoA for specific origin |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ KnockOut™ Serum Replacement
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KnockOut™ Serum Replacement
Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
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Product Type | Serum Replacement |
Form | Frozen |
Classification | Serum-Free |
Product Line | KnockOut™ |
Serum Level | Serum-Free |
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum, Premium Plus, heat inactivated
Gibco fetal bovine sera offer excellent value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays, earning the trust of researchers with consistent quality and award-winning support that helps meet your research needs and budget requirements.
Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
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USDA Safety Testing Included | USDA Safety Testing Performed for Australian origins |
Content And Storage | Store at ≤-10°C. |
Form | Frozen |
Tested For | Up to 70 quality tests including EMA virus testing; USP/EP mycoplasma, endotoxin, performance; biochemical/hormonal profiling; Oritain fingerprinting |
Green Features | Less waste |
Endotoxin Concentration | ≤5 EU/mL |
Grade | Premium Plus |
Sterility | Sterile |
Hemoglobin Concentration | ≤20 mg/dL |
Processing | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Sterilization Method | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Heat Inactivated | Yes |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Serum Treatment | Standard (Sterile-filtered) |
Shelf Life | 5 Years |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | Refer to CoA for specific origin |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum, dialyzed, US origin
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Gibco™ fetal bovine sera offer excellent value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays.
Shipping Condition | Frozen |
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Content And Storage | Storage conditions: ≤-10°C Shipping conditions: Frozen |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Form | Liquid |
Serum Treatment | Dialyzed |
Country of Origin | United States |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ Fetal Bovine Serum, qualified, United States
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Important Update: We've recently introduced Premium Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) specification-based products. These improved products are alternatives to our Qualified US origin SKUs. Product stability, performance, manufacturing, storage, and transport processes are unchanged.
Shipping Condition | Frozen |
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Content And Storage | Storage conditions: ≤-10°C Shipping conditions: Frozen |
Purity or Quality Grade | Qualified |
Sterilization Method | Triple-filtered, 0.1 μm |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Form | Liquid |
Serum Treatment | Standard (Sterile-filtered) |
Endotoxin Concentration | ≤10 EU/mL |
Sterility | Sterile |
Country of Origin | United States |
Age | Fetal |
Hemoglobin Concentration | ≤25 mg/dL |
Gibco™ Newborn Calf Serum, New Zealand origin
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Gibco sera offers excellent value for basic cell culture, specialty research, and specific assays, earning the trust of researchers with consistent quality and award-winning support that helps meet your research needs and budget requirements.
Shipping Condition | Frozen |
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Content And Storage | Storage conditions: ≤-10°C Shipping conditions: Frozen |
Format | Bottle |
Serum Treatment | Standard (Sterile-filtered) |
Sterility | Sterile |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Age | Newborn (20 days or less) |
Gibco™ Embryonic Stem Cell FBS, qualified, US origin
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Fetal Bovine Serum, ES cell qualified, is specially tested for the ability to sustain undifferentiated cellular morphology of embryonic stem cells.
Shipping Condition | Frozen |
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Content And Storage | Storage conditions: ≤-10°C Shipping conditions: Frozen |
Purity or Quality Grade | ES Cell-Qualified |
Product Type | Fetal Bovine Serum |
Form | Liquid |
Serum Treatment | Standard (Sterile-filtered) |
Sterility | Sterile |
Species | Cattle/Bovine |
Country of Origin | United States |
Age | Fetal |
Gibco™ CTS™ Immune Cell Serum Replacement (SR)
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CTS Immune Cell Serum Replacement (SR) is a defined xeno-free formulation designed to support in vitro expansion of human immune cells when added as a serum substitute to supplement a basal cell culture medium such as Gibco CTS OpTmizer T Cell Expansion SFM or CTS AIM V Medium.
Shipping Condition | Dry Ice |
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Product Type | Serum Replacement |
Classification | Xeno-free |
Manufacturing Quality | ISO 13485, MDSAP, FDA-registered, 21 CFR 820 |
Sterility | Sterile-filtered |
Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Horse Serum
Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid Horse Serum is an extract of horse blood for addition to culture media.