The PathClear^® designation means that in addition to standard sterility, endotoxin and MAP testing, each batch of extracellular matrix is tested by PCR and is clear of a battery of 31 pathogens (including LDEV) for mouse or 19 pathogens for human matrices.

See here for full list of PathClear matrices.

AMSBIO also offers matrices qualified for Stem Cell and 3D Cell Culture

Comparative table of Matrigel and the PathClear^®equivalent

BD Descriptio	Cultrex Description	Qty	Order
Basement Membrane Matrix 10ml - Cat# 354234	PathClear® Cultrex BME w/phenol red - 5ml
Basement Membrane Matrix, Growth Factor Reduced 10ml - Cat# 354230	PathClear® Cultrex BME w/phenol red, reduced growth factor - 5ml
Growth Factor Reduced Basement Membrane Matrigel Matrix 5ml - Cat# 356230	PathClear® Cultrex BME w/phenol red, reduced growth factor - 5ml
Growth Factor Reduced Basement Membrane Matrigel Matrix, Phenol Red-free 10ml - Cat# 356231	PathClear® Cultrex BME no phenol red, reduced growth factor - 5ml
Basement Membrane Matrix 5ml - Cat# 356235	PathClear® Cultrex BME w/phenol red - 5ml
Basement Membrane Matrix, phenol red free 10ml - Cat# 356237	PathClear® Cultrex BME without phenol red - 5ml
Basement Membrane Matrix High Concentration 1ml - Cat# 354248	PathClear® Cultrex High Protein Concentration BME - 5ml

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