Components
15g/L Agar
10g/L Tryptone
10g/L NaCl
5g/L Yeast Extract
100μg/ml ampicillin
Features and Benefits
Miller's LB Agar plates provide:
- Convenient, ready-to-use 10cm format
- Standard formulation plus antibiotic
General Description
Miller’s LB is a highly-referenced microbial growth medium used for the cultivation of E. coli. This nutrient-rich microbial broth contains peptides, amino acids, water-soluble vitamins, and carbohydrates in a low-salt formulation. The addition of agar provides a solid medium for microbial growth.
Other Notes
The plates must be used within two months of the manufacture date to ensure the antibiotics are fully active. The product is generally shipped 2 - 4 weeks before the expiration date.
Grade: for molecular biology
Sterility: sterile; autoclaved
Form: plates (10cm, 20-25ml each)
Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
Suitability: selective for Escherichia coli and Coliforms