Donor horse serum from closed herds that arecarefully controlled and inspected by veterinarians. Horses are regularlytested for equine infectious anemia using Coggins tests. Equine serum is acost-effective alternative to fetal bovine serum (FBS) and can be used as cellculture medium in a variety of settings. As with all GenDEPOT sera,we carefully monitor donor horse serum material collection and processing toensure that the end product is consistently high quality.

Before collection, the donor horses are given acontrolled diet designed to deliver the ideal nutrients. The horses are alsofasted before collection to ensure lower lipid levels. Bleeding occurs in anenvironment specifically designed for clean collection. Part of our processincludes measuring physiochemical constituents to ensure lot to lotconsistency. All lots of our equine serum are 0.2µ sterile filtered and featurelow hemoglobin levels.