Bottom agar: 1.5% w/v LB(Miller) agar
HANNAH ZHU
Published: 2023-11-29 DOI: 10.17504/protocols.io.5jyl8pk48g2w/v1
Abstract
How to make the bottom agar for plaque assay experiment
Steps
1.
| A | B | C |
|---|---|---|
| Agar | 1.5% | 15 g |
| NaCl | 1% w/v | 10 g |
| Tryptone | 1% w/v | 10 g |
| Yeast extract | 0.5% w/v | 5 g |
Dissolve following components in 1 L MilliQ water
2.
Autoclave at 121°C for 0h 15m 0s
3.
Pour onto petri dishes (approximately 20mL per plate (10 cm diameter plates)).
4.
Store at 4°C