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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X-Gal Powder
MP BiomedicalsX-Gal (5-Bromo-4-Chloro-3-Indolyl-ß-D-galactopyranoside) is a β-galactosidase substrate. In the presence of β-galactosidase, X-Gal is hydrolyzed and yields a blue precipitate. Identification and selection of galactosidase producing bacteria Detects activity of…
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EMM Powder
MP BiomedicalsEMM medium (Edinburgh Minimal Medium) is a minimal defined medium for the growth of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Molecular Biology Certified Certified Thiamine (vitamin B1) free Reagents are tested and chosen for their ability to promote optimum growth of S. pombe when combined in…
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YPD (YPED) Agar Powder
MP BiomedicalsYPD AGAR is a nutritionally rich medium for the growth of S. cerevisiae, containing dextrose, peptone and yeast extract and agar. Molecular Biology Certified Dextrose energy source Yeast extract and peptone provide carbon, nitrogen, minerals, vitamins, trace ingredients and other…
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LB-Agar Medium Powder
MP BiomedicalsLB-Agar is a rich Medium for the growth of E. coli and certified for plasmid and other bacterial cultures in liquid medium. Molecular Biology Certified Widely used in molecular biology Nutritionally rich medium Supports a luxurious growth of E. coli cells Tryptone and yeast…
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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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ZymoBroth
Zymo Research CorporationZymoBroth (ZB) is a specially formulated growth medium used for the preparation of highly competent E. coli cells for DNA transformation. When compared to classic SOB growth medium, ZymoBroth dramatically increases transformation efficiency, typically on the order of 5 - 100 fold (depending on the…
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RPI Nicotinic Acid [Vitamin B]
RPI (Research Products International)The RPI nicotinic acid is mainly used in research facilities and chemical laboratories to conduct wide range of experiments. It is available in sturdy bottle that endures heavy and rigorous usage. Nicotinic acid (vitamin B) is used in the treatment of niacin deficiency or pellagra. Application:…
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Freund's Complete Adjuvant
MP BiomedicalsAn adjuvant is a material which, when administered, enhances the antibody response of animals injected with antigen. Product is made by a modification of Freund's technique, in which 25 mg of Mycobacterium is suspended in a mixture of 7.5 mL Arlacel A and 42.5 mL paraffin oil.
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Beef Extract
RPI (Research Products International)Beef Extract is used as a nutrient source in various culture media.
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BD BBL™ CHROMagar™ MRSA II is a selective and differential chromogenic medium for the qualitative direct detection of nasal colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
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Tryptic Soy Broth, 500G 25 G/L
Innovating ScienceAn excellent all-around growth medium for the cultivation of a wide variety of bacteria. 500 g Tryptic Soy Broth Use 25 grams with 1 liter of water. DOT Info: Non-regulated
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Alginic Acid
RPI (Research Products International)From Phaeophyceae (algae). A mixture of polyuronic acids composed of residues of D-mannuronic acid and L-glucuronic acids. Alginates are used as suspending and thickening agents and in the preparation of water miscible gels. Viscosity: 1%, 25 cps.
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Tryptic Soy Broth
MP BiomedicalsTryptic Soy Broth is a highly nutritive and very versatile medium recommended for general use in the laboratory. The medium promotes abundant growth of fastidious microorganisms without the necessity of adding serum and other materials. Tryptic Soy Broth is used for the cultivation of fastidious…
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Histopaque™ 1077
MP BiomedicalsHistopaque™1077 is a solution of polysaccharide (Ficoll-400) and a radiopaque contrast medium (sodium diatrizoate).Low viscosity of Ficoll® is used for lymphocyte isolation procedure involving a short, low speed centrifugation. A solution of Ficoll® and sodium metrizoate of the proper…
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RPMI 1640
MP BiomedicalsRPMI 1640 was originally developed by Moore and his colleagues at Roswell Park Memorial Institute (RPMI). It was based on the RPMI 1630 line of media which utilized a bicarbonate buffering system and alterations in the amounts of amino acids and vitamins. A Dutch Modification of RPMI 1640 is also…
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CSM-HIS-LEU-TRP-URA Powder
MP BiomedicalsQuadruple 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…
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Beta-lactamases which hydrolyze the beta-lactam ring in penicillins, thereby, inactivating the antimicrobial properties of penicillin To enrich media for cultivating and isolating large variety of microorganisms and tissue cells
