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This is a comprehensive resource for information related to cell culture media components.

We plan to grow this database through crowdsourcing, and we welcome suggestions from other researchers in the field.

FAQs on how to use MediaAssistTM are available here.


If you use MediaAssist database, please cite the following publication:

Kalyani Thakar, Indrani Madhugiri, Chetan Gadgil, Mugdha Gadgil, MediaAssist: database to support the design and optimization of cell culture medium, Nucleic Acids Research, 2025;, gkaf982, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkaf982