Description
Contains the nutrients as described by Bertani (1951), and Luria & Burrows (1955). Formulation modified by Miller (1972).
This medium is used to grow Escherichia coli for molecular biology applications. This is a rich medium that promotes rapid growth of pure cultures of recombinant strains. This is the most widely-used formulation of LB Broth, Stambrook (1989).
About This Item
Solubility: Water
Form: Solid
Grams of powder to prepare 1 Liter: 25
Storage Temp: 2 to 8 °C