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Replica Blocks

Replica Blocks are constructed from engineered thermoplastic. Exclusive design of block and collar holds velveteen securely in place. Wide Diameter block facilitates colony transfer around the edges. Solid block and collar are extremely durable for years of use.

Catalog # For petri dish size Diameter x height Use with velveteen squares Price Add to Shopping Basket
LS 400 100-mm round 3.25"x2.75" 6-inch $150.00  add to cart 
LS 404 150-mm round 5.25"x2.5" 8-inch $225.00  add to cart 

Velveteen Squares

Highest quality velveteen optimizes efficiency of colony transfer.
All edges are overlocked stitched to increase product life.
Velveteen squares are constructed from reusable 100% cotton.
Each can create up to twenty replicas from a single master plate.
Black material enables colonies to be easily seen between replicas.

Catalog # Width Quantity Comments Price Add to Shopping Basket
LS 401 6-inch 25/pkg Sewn Edges $50.00  add to cart 
LS 403 8-inch 10/pkg Sewn Edges $40.00  add to cart 

X-alpha-gal (X-a-gal)

Properties and Applications:
X-a-gal (5-Bromo-4-Chloro-3-indolyl-a-D-galactopyranoside) is a chromogenic substance used to demonstrating a-galactosidase activity. Thus yeast S. cerevisiae which are positive for this enzyme produce blue colonies when grown in the presence of X-a-gal. Used in yeast two-hybrid screens.
X-a-gal should be dissolved in DMF at a concentration of 2mg/ml for premade plates or 20mg/ml for indicator plates.

Analytical Specifications:
Recommended storage condition: frozen at -20° C for 6 month
Molecular weight: 408.6
Melting point: 232-234° C

Catalog # Product Size Quantity Price Add to Shopping Basket
X-466 X-a-gal 250mg 1 $150.00  add to cart 
X-566 X-a-gal 1g 1 $450.00  add to cart 

  
 
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