Growth media for E. coli
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1Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Methods in Enzymology
|November 5, 2013
Abstract:
This protocol describes the preparation of several commonly used liquid growth media for E. coli.
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DNA vectorsGrowth media for E. coliLiquid growth mediaSuper optimal broth with catabolite repression (SOC)Terrific broth (TB)‘Lysogeny’/Luria broth (LB)More Related Videos
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