LB Agar Ampicillin - 50, Plates
SIGMA/L0168 - pre-poured LB agar plates with 50 μg/ml ampicillin
Synonym: LB Agar Plates
Product Type: Chemical
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| availability | available only in USA |
| capacity | 20-25 mL |
| form | plates (10 cm) |
| plates (10cm, 20-25ml each) | |
| grade | Molecular Biology |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| sterility | sterile; autoclaved |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| suitability | selective for Escherichia coli |
| selective for coliforms |
| Application: | Suitable for selective cultivation of E. coli strains that contain plasmids conferring ampicillin resistance. The bacteria can be used for DNA plasmid production or production of recombinant proteins. |
| Features and Benefits: | Miller’s LB Agar plates provide: • Convenient, ready-to-use 10cm format • Standard formulation plus antibiotic |
| General description: | Miller’s LB is a highly-referenced microbial growth medium used for the cultivation of E. coli. This nutrient-rich microbial broth contains peptides, amino acids, water-soluble vitamins, and carbohydrates in a low-salt formulation. The addition of agar provides a solid medium for microbial growth. |
| Other Notes: | 15g/L Agar 10g/L Tryptone 10g/L NaCl 5g/L Yeast Extract 50μg/ml ampicillin |
| Other Notes: | The plates must be used within two months of the manufacture date to ensure the antibiotics are fully active. The product may be shipped up until its expiration date but is generally shipped 2-4 weeks before expiration. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41121800 |