Team:LMU-Munich/Notebook/Protocols/8 SOC medium

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Source: http://partsregistry.org/SOC

Contents

Summary

SOC Medium. Used in bacterial transformation.

Ingredients

  • SOB
  • 20 mM glucose

Protocol

  1. Follow directions to make 1 liter of SOB media
  2. After cooling medium to less than 50°C, add 20 ml filter sterilized 20% glucose solution

Source

Adapted From:

F. Ausubel et al., Short Protocols in Molecular Biology (John Wiley & Sons, ed. 4, 1999) pg. A1-36

Trivia

The "C" in SOC supposedly stands for catabolite repression due to the added glucose.

 

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