Making Media
From 2010.igem.org
LB media
* 10 g LB broth * 500 mL DI water
autoclave to sterilize
LB media with agar
* 10 g LB broth * 7.5 g agar * 500 mL DI water
autoclave to sterilize
add antibiotics after autoclaving when warm to touch (about 50°C)
pour plates when warm to the touch (about 50°C)
Ampicillin Antibiotic Stock Solution (100 mg/mL)
* 1 g of ampicillin * 5 mL of DI water * 5 mL of ethanol
filter sterilize and make 1 mL aliquotes to store in the -20°C freezer
Kanamycin Antibiotic Stock Solution (50 mg/mL)
* 250 mg of kanamycin * 5 mL of DI water
filter sterilize and make 1 mL aliquots to store in the -20°C freezer
Tetracycline Antibiotic Stock Solution (50 mg/mL)
* 250 mg of tetracycline * 2.5 mL of DI water * 2.5 mL of ethanol
filter sterilize and make 1 mL aliquots to store in the -20°C freezer