S.O.C. Medium

Name: S.O.C. Medium
SKU: MC002
Price: 37.80 EUR
Availability: InStock

Nutrient-rich medium for optimal recovery of E. coli after transformation.

SOC Medium is a rich bacterial growth medium optimized for E. coli recovery after transformation. It promotes rapid cell growth and high transformation efficiency.

This sterile liquid medium is ready to use, ensuring consistent colony development and reliable plasmid propagation in cloning experiments.

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25 mL

Price: 37.80 €

SKU: MC002 Categories: Cloning basics, DNA Cloning

Detailed information:

Advantages & Features

Maximizes transformation efficiency in competent E. coli.
Nutrient-rich: tryptone, yeast extract, salts, magnesium, and glucose.
Sterile, ready-to-use format.
Compatible with chemically competent and electrocompetent cells.
Convenient packaging for routine use.

Specifications

Composition

2% Tryptone
0.5% Yeast Extract
10 mM NaCl
2.5 mM KCl
10 mM MgCl2
10 mM MgSO4
20 mM Glucose

Includes

Includes for 25 mL:
– 25 mL S.O.C. Medium
– Dry Ice

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Datasheet

MSDS

Applications

Recovery step after plasmid transformation in E. coli.
Outgrowth medium for competent cells before selective plating.

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Quality Control

Sterility tested.
Verified for optimal recovery of freshly transformed E. coli cells.

Advice

Prewarm medium to 37 ºC before use.
Use aseptic techniques to maintain sterility.

Storage, Shipping & Guarantee

Shipped in: Dry ice.
Storage: for up to 24 months at -20 °C, or up to 12 months at 2-8 °C.

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Safety Statements

This product is developed, designed and sold exclusively for Research purposes and in vitro use only (RUO). The product was not tested for use in diagnostics or for drug development, nor is it suitable for administration to humans or animals. For more info, please check its Material Safety Data Sheet available in this website.

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FAQs

Q: When should S.O.C. Medium be used?
A: Directly after transformation, during the bacterial recovery step.

Q: What type of cells is it suitable for?
A: Both chemically competent and electrocompetent E. coli.

Q: What is the storage condition?
A: –20 ºC for long-term, 2–8 ºC for short-term use.