Team:Alberta/Notebook/protocols/glycerol
Protocol: Glycerol Stock
Reagents:
- Overnight with bacterial growth (probably 1.5mL)
- Screw cap tubes
- Glycerol
Procedure:
- Pipet 150uL 50% glycerol into 3* properly labeled 1.5 ml screw cap tubes.
- Add 350uL of overnight culture to each tube.
- Pipet up and down to gently mix.
- Flash freeze in liquid N2 or dry ice/methanol bath.
- Place in -80oC freezer when frozen.
Notes:
- If we make extra we have them if we need to send them out or want to store in several locations.