Thermo Scientific Chemicals LB Broth (Lennox)

Description

• LB Broth (Lennox) is nutritionally rich medium developed by Lennox for the growth and maintenance of pure culture of recombinant strains of E
• coli
• It is a rich growth medium that contains all the nutritional requirements for E.Coli stains
• In the formula, Tryptone provides nitrogen, vitamins, minerals and amino acids essential for growths
• Yeast extract is source of vitamins, particularly the B-group
• Sodium chloride supplies essential electrolytes for transport and osmotic balance
• This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio
• Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand
• The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals
• General Description • LB Broth is composed of tryptone (pancreatic digest of casein), sodium chloride, and yeast extract
• The tryptone provides nitrogen, vitamins, minerals, and amino acids essential for the growth of these strains
• Yeast extract is a source of vitamins, particularly the B-group
• The sodium chloride supplies essential electrolytes for transport and osmotic balance Application • LB Broth (Lennox) is a rich growth medium that contains all the nutritional requirements for the growth and maintenance of a pure culture of recombinant Escherichia coli strains to allow for plasmid purification and/or protein expression • LB Broth (Lennox) is used for resuspension of T
• pyriformis cell fractions in a study to perform the fractionation of cellular extracts