Escherichia coli
SIGMA/EC1 - Strain K12, lyophilized cells
Synonym: E. coli K-12
MDL Number: MFCD00131026
Product Type: Chemical
Escherichia coli illustration.
| form | lyophilized cells |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| sterility | non-sterile (not processed or packaged aseptically) |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| suitability | not intended for starter culture |
| General description: | Escherichia coli (E.coli) is a non-spore forming, Gram-negative, rod-shaped facultative anerobe, which is found in the human gastrointestinal tract. It belongs to the family of Enterobacteriaceae. E.coli is chemoorganotrophic and grows at 37°C. Pathogenic E.coli strains is associated with diarrhea, septicemia, meningitis and urinary tract infections. It inhibits the colonization of the gut by harmful bacteria. E.coli acts as an indicator of fecal contamination. |
| Other Notes: | A mutant which is rich in alkaline phosphatase. |
| Packaging: | 5 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352204 |