Lab Media Kits & Components
Lab media components include selective and differential media, carefully designed to favor the growth of specific types while inhibiting others. The additives contained in the media are ideal for differentiating between different species or strains.
The Thomas Scientific range includes molecular biology reagents such as yeast extract, ideal for various microorganisms and molecular genetics applications.
Selective and enrichment media is designed to help recover pathogens from a mixture of bacteria. Reagents are tested and chosen for their ability to promote optimum growth of E. coli when combined with LB Medium, Lennox formulations.
Lab media components available provide nutrients through proteins and amino acids. Buffering agents include phosphates and acetates and are ideal for various applications within the lab to help achieve precise results.
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100mM Sodium Pyruvate
MP BiomedicalsSodium pyruvate is used by cells as an easily accessible carbohydrate source. Additionally, it is involved with amino acid metabolism and initiates the Kreb′s cycle. The 100 mM solution should be diluted 1:100 for most cell culture. The use of sodium pyruvate in Wallen fermentation medium to…
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Chick Embryo Extract
MP BiomedicalsChicken embryo extract is prepared from 9-12 day old eggs collected from registered flocks and found to be free from clinical signs of notifiable diseases.
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BHI Broth
RPI (Research Products International)Recommended for the cultivation of rare microorganisms. Adding 0.1% Agar will enhance the growth of anaerobic organisms. Store at room temperature and protect from moisture and light. Ingredients: Brain Heart Infusion from solids: 17.5 g/l Pancreatic Digest of Gelatin: 10.0 g/l …
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Cystine Heart Agar
RPI (Research Products International)Supports excellent growth of gram-negative cocci and other pathogenic organisms. With added hemoglobin it is used for cultivation of Francisella tularensis . Prepare medium by mixing 51 grams of agar medium in 1 Liter of purified water. Mix, heat and autoclave. Cool to 50-60°C. Add 100ml…
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MC-Media Pad® for rapid aerobic count
MilliporeSigmaThe MC MEDIA PAD® serves as a convenient method for the rapid routine testing of microbial contamination of raw and in-process food and beverage materials, and finished products. The MC MEDIA PAD® is a pre-sterilized, ready-to-use dry culture device, simplifying testing and minimizing the quantity…
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Mac Conkey Agar, 100G 50 G/L
Innovating ScienceMacConkey agar – for the selective growth of Gram-negative bacteria and differentiation of lactose and non-lactose fermenting organisms. Lactose fermenting organisms form pink colonies on the surface of the agar. 100 g MacConkey Agar Use 50 grams with 1 liter of water. DOT Info: Non-regulated …
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YPD (YEPD) Broth Powder
MP BiomedicalsYPD is a nutritionally rich medium for the growth of S. cerevisiae, containing dextrose, peptone and yeast extract. Molecular Biology Certified Dextrose energy source Yeast extract and peptone provide carbon, nitrogen, minerals, vitamins, trace ingredients and other essential growth…
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Luria Agar (Miller'S), 100G 40 G/L
Innovating ScienceA nutritionally-rich medium for the growth and maintenance of recombinant E. coli used in molecular biology and genetic studies. 100 g Luria Agar (Miller’s) Use 40 grams with 1 liter of water. DOT Info: Non-regulated
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Loading Dye 10X 5Ml
Innovating ScienceLoading Dye 10x 5mL Dye that is used for tracking DNA during agarose electrophoresis. DOT Info: Non-regulated
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Freund's Incomplete Adjuvant
MP BiomedicalsProduct is a mixture containing mineral oil and Arlacel A. Components are thoroughly mixed in controlled proportions and autoclaved prior to being vialed. If Freud's adjuvant contains killed Mycobacterium tuberculosis, it is known as Complete Freund's Adjuvant. Without the bacteria, it…
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Emb(Eosin-Methylene Blue) Agar 1000G 36 G/L
Innovating ScienceA selective and differential medium for the selection of Gram-negative bacteria and differentiation of lactose and non-lactose fermenting organisms. Lactose fermenting organisms produce colored colonies while non-lactose fermenting organisms grow as colorless colonies. E. coli colonies display a…
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YNB w/o ammonium sulfate, w/o potassium phosphate, 454 g
MP BiomedicalsYNB is available with or without ammonium sulfate. YNB is composed of salts, vitamins and trace elements. Some component dropouts are available. To make your own synthetic defined yeast media, start with the YNB of your choice, add a carbon source, the appropriate amino acids, and agar if necessary.
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Tryptone
G-BiosciencesTryptone is an assortment of peptides generated by the tryptic digestion of casein. It is commonly used in microbiology to produce Lysogeny broth for the growth of E. coli and other microorganisms, as it provides a source of amino acids. Features Synonym: …
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YNB Powder without Ammonium Sulfate
MP BiomedicalsYNB is a well defined composition of salts and vitamins for a vigorous growth of S. cerevisiae. Molecular Biology Certified Component of synthetic defined yeast media Reagents are tested and chosen for their ability to promote optimum growth of S. cerevisiae when combined in YNB…
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Corning Transport Medium is formulated using the final ingredient concentrations outlined in CDC's SOP#: DSR-052-01 “Preparation of Viral Transport Medium”. Transport Medium is an isotonic solution at neutral pH containing protective proteins, antibiotic to prevent microbial…
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Ergo-Calciferol
RPI (Research Products International)The synthetic form of Vitamin D. Prepared from ergosterol by UV irradiation in a suitable solvent.
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Nutrient Broth, 1000G 8 G/L
Innovating ScienceA good general purpose medium containing all the nutrients necessary for the growth of a wide variety of bacteria and some fungi. 1 Kg Nutrient Broth Use 8 grams with 1 liter of water. DOT Info: Non-regulated
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Terrific Broth II Pouches
MP BiomedicalsTerrific Broth II is a nutritionally rich medium for the growth of E. coli cells containing yeast extract and tryptone in elevated concentrations as well as sodium chloride and vitamins for a luxurious growth. Molecular Biology Certified Proprietary formulation that is shipped as a single…
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DOBA Medium Powder
MP BiomedicalsDOBA is a complete yeast nitrogen base with a carbon source and agar. Molecular Biology Certified
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Brilliant Green Bile Brth HDx, 20x125mm tube
Hardy DiagnosticsFor the detection of coliforms in water and food. Contains a durham tube for gas detection.
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Dna 20X Stain 60Ml Bottle
Innovating Science20x DNA Stain 60mL Stain and Destain in 40 Minutes. This highly sensitive stain will stain a gel in about 20 minutes and destain in 20 minutes. Once the gels are stained they can be stored for months without fading. Stain up to 20 gels with 60mL. DOT Info: Non-regulated
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CSM-LEU-TRP Powder
MP BiomedicalsDouble dropout of Complete Supplement Mixture (CSM) of amino acids for S. cerevisiae growth media. Molecular Biology Certified For use with DOB or YNB with the appropriate nitrogen and carbon sources to custom formulate your own selective Synthetic Defined yeast media Select for yeast…
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Potato Dextrose Broth 100 G
Innovating SciencePotato dextrose broth is the most widely used medium for growing fungi and yeasts. 100 g Potato Dextrose Broth Use 24 grams with 1 liter of water. DOT Info: Non-regulated