Bac³Gel brings the human microbiome natural habitats into your lab

Inspired by human mucus, our advanced material provides a multitude of microenvironments that support and sustain the growth of complex microbial communities

3D structure

Replicates the spatial complexity of native mucus.

Gradient structure

Creates oxygen and nutrient gradients to support microbiota diversity.

Mucin-based materials

Mimics key biochemical signaling.

90%

of species present in native microbiota grew in Bac³Gel

Traditional methods

Bac³Gel

100%

75%

50%

25%

Advantages

Fully Tuneable

Seamless integration

Standard Operability

High-throughput

Applications

Pharmacokinetic studies

Assess and characterise permeability and drug-mucus interaction

Recreate microbiota

Support the growth of natural living communities of microorganisms or pathogens

Efficacy testing

Test the efficacy of drugs or the impact of a bacterium over complex microbial communities

Bac3Gel brings the human microbiome natural habitats into your lab