McGill/Antibiotics

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The following is the protocol for preparing Kanamycin and Ampicillin from their stock compunds:<br>
The following is the protocol for preparing Kanamycin and Ampicillin from their stock compunds:<br>
#Add less than 5ml dH20 to a large volume tube (blue caps) eg. 4ml.
#Add less than 5ml dH20 to a large volume tube (blue caps) eg. 4ml.
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#Add 500mg Amp stock ->100mg/ml or, 50mg Kan stock -> 10mg/ml.
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#Add 500ug Amp stock ->100ug/ml or, 50ug Kan stock -> 10ug/ml.
#Add water till the final volume is made up to 5ml.  
#Add water till the final volume is made up to 5ml.  
#Filter sterilize (remember the syringe screws onto the filter to be secured, not pushed in.
#Filter sterilize (remember the syringe screws onto the filter to be secured, not pushed in.
#With a P1000 pipette, extract 1ml into 5 epitubes.
#With a P1000 pipette, extract 1ml into 5 epitubes.
#Store @ -20C.
#Store @ -20C.

Latest revision as of 16:18, 4 July 2007

Preparing Antibiotics:

The following is the protocol for preparing Kanamycin and Ampicillin from their stock compunds:

  1. Add less than 5ml dH20 to a large volume tube (blue caps) eg. 4ml.
  2. Add 500ug Amp stock ->100ug/ml or, 50ug Kan stock -> 10ug/ml.
  3. Add water till the final volume is made up to 5ml.
  4. Filter sterilize (remember the syringe screws onto the filter to be secured, not pushed in.
  5. With a P1000 pipette, extract 1ml into 5 epitubes.
  6. Store @ -20C.