Working with Antibiotics

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Stock solution concentrations:

  • Penicillin 100 mg/mL, solvent MQ water
  • Tetracycline 50 mg/mL, solvent MQ water
  • Erythromycin 50 mg/mL, solvent Ethanol

Final concentrations for plates:


Final concentrations for broth:

Col-0 Data

Antibiotic Appreviation Stock Solution

Concentration

Solvent Stock Concentration to

Working Concentration

Notes
Ampicillin Amp 100mg/ml H2O 1000x
Carbenicillin Crb 100mg/ml 50% Ethanol 1000x
Chloramphenicol Cam 20mg/ml 100% Ethanol 1000x
Cycloheximide Chx 100mg/ml DMSO 1000x Toxic to fungi and animals (including humans)

Use protective gear; work in chemical hood.

Erythromycin Ery 250mg/ml 100% Ethanol 1000x
Kanamycin Kan 50mg/ml H2O 1000x
Spectinomycin Spec 60mg/ml H2O 1000x
Streptomycin Str 100mg/ml H2O 1000x
Tetracycline Tet 10mg/ml 70% Ethanol 1000x Light sensitive

Wrap tubes and plates in aluminum foil