Himedia Luria Broth Base, Millers Modification

Luria Broth Base, Millers Modification

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This medium is based on original Luria broth formula described by Miller for the growth and maintenance of E.coli strains used in molecular microbiology. Luria broth Base, Miller is a nutritionally rich medium recommended for growth of pure cultures of recombinant strains. E.coli is grown in late log phase in LB medium. Some plasmid vectors may replicate to high copy numbers without selective amplification. Luria Broth Base, Miller’s modification contains one tenth and one twentieth the sodium chloride level of the Lennox and Miller formulations of LB Agar respectively. The medium may be aseptically supplemented with glucose, if desired.