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S1797
Sigma
SOC Medium
Description
| Application | SOC Medium is a rich media used primarily in the recovery step of Escherichia coli competent cell transformations. Use of SOC maximizes the transformation efficiency of competent cells. |
| Other Notes | Offered in a presterilized liquid format. |
Properties
| sterility | 0.2 μm filtered |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Safety
| WGK Germany | 3 |
Components
| Kit component only | Tryptone (pancreatic digest of casein) 2% (w/v) |
| Yeast extract 0.5% (w/v) | |
| NaCl 8.6 mM | |
| KCl 2.5 mM | |
| MgSO4 20 mM | |
| Glucose 20 mM |
References
| reference | , Sambrook, J., et al. Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual 2nd ed., Plainview, NY , (1989), 1.76-1.81 & A.2 |
