Microbial Growth Media & Supplements

IPTG

Isopropyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside (Dioxane free), IPTG. Made from a synthetic, non-animal origin. IPTG is an analog of galactose that is non-metabolizable and inactivates the lac repressor to induce synthesis of...

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X-Gal

5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-beta-D-galactopyranoside, X-Gal X-Gal is a chromogenic substrate for β-galactosidase that cleaves X-Gal to yield an insoluble blue precipitate. X-gal is commonly used in conjunction with...

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LB Broth Miller, pH 7.0

Compose of Tryptone 10g/L, Sodium Chloride 10g/L and Yeast Extract 5g/L.. Suitable for growth and maintenance of E. coli strains used in molecular microbiology procedures.

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LB Agar Miller

Compose of Tryptone 10g/L, Sodium Chloride 10g/L, Yeast Extract 5g/L and Bacteriological Agar 15g/L. Suitable for growth and maintenance of E. coli strains used in molecular microbiology procedures.

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American Bacteriological Agar

Gelling agent for microbiological culture media. Suitable for solidifying microbiological culture media. Optimized for bacterial colony and phage plaque growth. Use in concentrations from 1.2% - 1.6%.

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Yeast Extract

Yeast Extract is rich in vitamins, especially B-complexes, amino acids and other growth factors. Used as a bacteriological media component. Extract of autolysed yeast. Optimal nutrients for bacterial growth. Suitable...

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Tryptone

Bacteriological grade enzymatic digest of casein (US origin). Pancreatic digest of casein. Contains all amino acids in casein as well as larger peptide fractions. Recommended for preparing media where enzymatic...

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