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Table 1 Standard Erythroid Media (SEM) components. Erythroid progenitors were cultured in two Standard Erythroid Medium modifications SEM-F or SEM-i as indicated in methods

From: Distinct gene expression program dynamics during erythropoiesis from human induced pluripotent stem cells compared with adult and cord blood progenitors

Component added to IMDM (Biochrom)

Source

SEM-F

SEM-i

  

Phase I

(Days 1-8)

Phase II

(Days 8-11)

Phase III

(Day 11 onward)

Phase I

(Days 1-2)

Phase II

(Days 2-8)

Phase III

(Days 8-14)

Phase IV

(Day 14 onward)

Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS)

Sigma

2 %

2 %

2 %

3 %

3 %

3 %

3 %

Penicillin

Sigma

100 U/ml

100 U/ml

100 U/ml

100 U/ml

100 U/ml

100 U/ml

100 U/ml

Streptomycin

Sigma

100 μg/ml

100 μg/ml

100 μg/ml

100 μg/ml

100 μg/ml

100 μg/ml

100 μg/ml

Glutamine

Sigma

4E-3M

4E-3M

4E-3M

4E-3M

4E-3M

4E-3M

4E-3M

Human AB serum

Sigma

3 %

3 %

3 %

2 %

2 %

2 %

2 %

Folic Acid

Sigma

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

Inositol

Sigma

40 μg/ml

40 μg/ml

40 μg/ml

40 μg/ml

40 μg/ml

40 μg/ml

40 μg/ml

Holotransferrin

Sigma

200 μg/ml

1 mg/ml

1 mg/ml

120 μg/ml

120 μg/ml

1 mg/ml

1 mg/ml

Human Recombinant Erythropoietin (Epo)

Janssen

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

Insulin

Sigma

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

10 μg/ml

Monothioglycerol

Sigma

1.6E-4M

1.6E-4M

1.6E-4M

1.6E-4M

1.6E-4M

1.6E-4M

1.6E-4M

Cholesterol-Rich Lipids

Sigma

40 μg/ml

40 μg/ml

40 μg/ml

40μg/ml

40μg/ml

40μg/ml

40 μg/ml

Heparin

Sigma

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

3 U/ml

3U/ml

3U/ml

3 U/ml

Human Stem Cell Factor (SCF)

R&D Systems

100 ng/ml

100 ng/ml

0

100 ng/ml

100 ng/ml

100 ng/ml

0

Dexamethasone

Sigma

1E-6M

0

0

1E-6M

1E-6M

1E-6M

1E-6M

IL3

R&D Systems

1 ng/ml

0

0

5ng/ml

5ng/ml

0

0

FLT3 Ligand

R&D Systems

0

0

0

20 ng/ml

20 ng/ml

20 ng/ml

0

IL6

R&D Systems

0

0

0

10 ng/ml

0

0

0

Thrombopoietin

R&D Systems

0

0

0

20 ng/ml

0

0

0

  1. IMDM Iscove’s Modified Dulbecco’s Medium; IL3 interleukin-3; BSA bovine serum albumin; FLT3 Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3; IL-6 interleukin-6