LB Broth (Miller)
SIGMA/L2542 - Liquid microbial growth medium
Synonym: Luria Broth Miller; Luria-Bertani broth; Miller
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | microbiology |
| form | liquid |
| grade | Molecular Biology |
| pH | 6.5-7.2 |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| sterility | sterile; 0.2 μm filtered |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| suitability | nonselective for Escherichia coli |
| nonselective for coliforms | |
| technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
| Application: | LBBroth (Miller) is suitable for: • non-selective cultivation of E. coli strains for cloning, DNA plasmid production and production of recombinant proteins. • selective cultivation when appropriate antibiotics are added. • the cultivation of E-coli cells for anti-bacterial assays. |
| Features and Benefits: | Miller’s LB liquid provides: • Filter-sterilized, ready-to-use format • Convenient package size • Standard formulation |
| 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. It enables fast growth, improves growth yields for various bacterial species, and can retain the hydrophilic behavior of samples for longer periods. |
| Other Notes: | 10g/L Tryptone 10 g/L NaCl 5 g/L Yeast Extract |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 41106200 |