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LB Agar EZMix™ Powder
Description
| Features and Benefits | The EZMix™ powders provide the advantage of being granulated and dust-free. Therefore, because there is no dust hazard, safer and more accurate measurements can be taken. In addition, the EZmix powders dissolve faster and more completely than standard media. For more routine formulations, packet sizes have been pre-measured for added convenience. |
| General description | The EZMix™ powders provide the advantage of being granulated and dust-free. Therefore, because there is no dust hazard, safer and more accurate measurements can be taken. In addition, the EZmix powders dissolve faster and more completely than standard media. For more routine formulations, packet sizes have been pre-measured for added convenience. |
| Linkage | The growth characteristics are the same as LB agar powder. |
| Quantity | 35.6 g per liter |
| Reconstitution | Preparation instructions 1. Suspend 35.6 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 of sterile 1 M magnesium sulfate after autoclaving. |
| Legal Information | EZMix is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Biotechnology LP and Sigma-Aldrich Co. |
Safety
| WGK Germany | 3 |
Components
| Standard component | Tryptone (pancreatic digest of casein) 10 g/L |
| Yeast extract 5 g/L | |
| NaCl 5 g/L | |
| Agar 15 g/L |
