L2897
LB Broth with agar (Lennox)
Highly-referenced microbial growth powder medium with Agar, low salt, suitable for salt-sensitive E. coli culture.
Synonym(s):
Lennox broth, Luria Bertani Agar
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UNSPSC Code:
41106200
NACRES:
NA.85
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grade
Molecular Biology
Quality Level
sterility
non-sterile
form
powder
composition
Agar, 15 g/L
NaCl, 5 g/L
Tryptone, 10 g/L
Yeast Extract, 5 g/L
technique(s)
microbiological culture: suitable
application(s)
food and beverages
microbiology
storage temp.
room temp
suitability
nonselective for Escherichia coli
nonselective for coliforms
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General description
Lennox LB is a highly-referenced microbial growth medium used for the cultivation of E. coli. This nutrient-rich microbial broth contains peptides, amino acids and carbohydrates in a low-salt formulation.
Application
LB Broth with agar (Lennox) has been used for:
- the transformation of competent E. coli cells
- to cultivate Ecc-15 bacteria
- embedding scaffold containing tissue derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)
- transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and immunohistochemistry (IHC)
Features and Benefits
Lennox LB powder with agar provides:
- A budget-friendly alternative to pre-poured plates
- Easy scale-up using larger package sizes
- Standard formulation
Preparation Note
1. Suspend 35 g in 1 L of distilled water.
2. Heat to boiling while stirring to dissolve all ingredients completely.
3. Autoclave for 15 minutes at 121°C.
To prepare Lennox L Agar: Add 1 g glucose and proceed with preparation instructions as above.To prepare the medium of Enquist and Sternberg: Aseptically add 10 ml sterile 1 M magnesium sulfate after autoclaving.
2. Heat to boiling while stirring to dissolve all ingredients completely.
3. Autoclave for 15 minutes at 121°C.
To prepare Lennox L Agar: Add 1 g glucose and proceed with preparation instructions as above.To prepare the medium of Enquist and Sternberg: Aseptically add 10 ml sterile 1 M magnesium sulfate after autoclaving.
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Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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