Kanamycin Selective Supplement (50mgs/L)
E&O Laboratories Ltd Kanamycin Selective Supplement can be used with LB Agar for selective cultivation of E. coli and other organisms that contain plasmids conferring kanamycin resistance. Kanamycin is an aminoglycoside bacteriocidal antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of infections Kanamycin is isolated from the soil bacterium Streptomyces kanamyceticus.
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| Organisms | Ref. No | Result |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | NCTC 12903 | Growth & Cream colonies |
| Escherichia coli | NCTC 12241 | Inhibited |
Each vial contains Kanamycin at a concentration of 0.05gms/L
To reconstitute each vial aseptically add approximately 2-3ml of Sterile Distilled Water. Close the vial and gently agitate to assist reconstitution.
Add the contents of the vial to the required sterile base medium of choice prepared according to the manufactures instructions and allowed to cool to below 50°C. Mix gently but thoroughly and pour or aseptically dispense into the desired sterile containers or dishes.