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*Grow a 5-25mL culture to an OD<sub>600</sub> of 0.2 <math>\rightarrow</math> 0.5 | *Grow a 5-25mL culture to an OD<sub>600</sub> of 0.2 <math>\rightarrow</math> 0.5 | ||
*Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 3000rpm and <math>4^o</math>C. | *Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 3000rpm and <math>4^o</math>C. | ||
*Remove supernatant and replace with 10% original volume TSS. | *Remove supernatant and replace with 10% original volume [[TSS]]. | ||
*Make 100uL aliquots and store at <math>-80^o</math>C. | *Make 100uL aliquots and store at <math>-80^o</math>C. | ||
Revision as of 07:37, 26 May 2005
- Grow a 5-25mL culture to an OD600 of 0.2 [math]\displaystyle{ \rightarrow }[/math] 0.5
- Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 3000rpm and [math]\displaystyle{ 4^o }[/math]C.
- Remove supernatant and replace with 10% original volume TSS.
- Make 100uL aliquots and store at [math]\displaystyle{ -80^o }[/math]C.
TSS (50 mL)
- 5g PEG 8000
- 1.5 mL 1M MgCl2
- 2.5 mL DMSO
- LB to 50 mL