LookOut® Mycoplasma Elimination Kit
SIGMA/MP0030
Synonym: Mycoplasma contamination treatment
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | detection microbiology |
| packaging | pkg of 1 kit |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| storage condition | protect from light |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | PCR: suitable |
| usage | kit sufficient for 5 mL mycoplasma elimination |
| Application: | The LookOut® Mycoplasma Elimination Kit has been developed to quickly and efficiently eliminate mycoplasma contamination from cell cultures. |
| Application: | The LookOut® Mycoplasma Elimination Kit is suitable for the elimination of Mollicutes and related organisms (Mycoplasma, Acholeplasma, Spiroplasma, and Entomoplasma) in cell and virus cultures. It is not effective for treating mycoplasma contamination in Chlamydia cultures. |
| Disclaimer: | The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR) and others. |
| Features and Benefits: | • Minimal cytotoxic properties of the reagents • Highly effective • Retention of normal cell characteristics |
| General description: | The kit is comprised of a combination of biological agents that reliably and completely eliminate mycoplasma contamination. The initial treatment of this eradication procedure is adequate for mycoplasma elimination in most applications. The second step suppresses and inactivates any remaining mycoplasma using a follow-up antibiotic treatment. |
| Legal Information: | LookOut is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |

