Ward's® Live Escherichia coli Conjugation Strains
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Two strains of Escherichia coli (donor and host) with complementary sensitivities to Ampicillin and Streptomycin. Watch them trade traits via conjugation.
Conjugation DONOR Culture (F+): Ampicillin Resistant and Streptomycin Sensitive
Conjugation HOST (RECIPIENT) Culture (F-): Ampicillin sensitive and Streptomycin resistant
Ordering information: These products contain living or perishable materials and will ship via overnight or second day delivery. Please specify a delivery date during checkout
Bacterial and fungal cultures are restricted and can only be ordered by educational professionals.
Caution: Although this organism is non pathogenic, Ward’s recommends that you utilize proper aseptic technique when handling all microorganisms.
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Two strains of Escherichia coli (donor and host) with complementary sensitivities to Ampicillin and Streptomycin. Watch them trade traits via conjugation.
Conjugation DONOR Culture (F+): Ampicillin Resistant and Streptomycin Sensitive
Conjugation HOST (RECIPIENT) Culture (F-): Ampicillin sensitive and Streptomycin resistant
Ordering information: These products contain living or perishable materials and will ship via overnight or second day delivery. Please specify a delivery date during checkout
Bacterial and fungal cultures are restricted and can only be ordered by educational professionals.
Caution: Although this organism is non pathogenic, Ward’s recommends that you utilize proper aseptic technique when handling all microorganisms.
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- 470179-518Donor Strain (F+)Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.
- 470179-516Host Strain (F-)Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.
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