Agargel™
SIGMA/A3301 - suitable for plant cell culture, powder
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | agriculture |
| form | powder |
| Quality Level | 300  |
| technique(s) | cell culture | plant: suitable |
| Application: | Agargel™ has been used:• as a gelling agent for the solidification of B5 medium to study the effect of the gelling agent at different concentrations on the maturation of avocado somatic embryos • as a component of the Murashige and Skoog basal medium (BM) to culture terminal and auxiliary buds from V. jatamansi • for the solidification of the hydroponic solution to grow Arabidopsis thaliana |
| General description: | Agargel™ is a proprietary blend of agar and phytagel. Phytagel is intended for use in place of agar and other gelling agents for plant tissue culture. Phytagel has been shown to be a superior substitute for tissue-culture-grade agar in the micropropagation of banana plantlets. The typical working concentration is 3.5-5.0 g/L. |
| Legal Information: | Agargel is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
| Legal Information: | Phytagel is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
| Other Notes: | A proprietary blend of agar and Phytagel™ |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 10171502 |