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NovaBlue GigaSingles Competent Cells - Novagen

NovaBlue GigaSingles Competent Cells produce greater than 1 × 10⁹ colonies/µg plasmid DNA for cloning applications requiring high-efficiency transformations.

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41106202

biological source

Escherichia coli

Quality Level

manufacturer/tradename

Novagen®

storage condition

OK to freeze

growth mode

adherent or suspension

morphology

rod shaped

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

cell transformation

transformation efficiency: 1×109 cfu/μg

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−70°C

General description

NovaBlue GigaSingles Competent Cells produce greater than 1 × 10⁹ colonies/µg plasmid DNA for cloning applications requiring high-efficiency transformations.
NovaBlue competent cells are for routine molecular cloning applications. NovaBlue is a K-12 strain derivative that offers high transformation efficiency,facilitates plasmid stability, and allows blue/whitescreening with appropriate plasmids.
NovaBlue GigaSingles Competent Cellsproduce greater than 1 × 109 colonies/µgplasmid DNA for cloning applicationsrequiring high-efficiency transformations.
This product contains genetically modified organisms (GMO). Within the EU GMOs are regulated by Directives 2001/18/EC and 2009/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and their national implementation in the member States respectively. This legislation obliges us to request certain information about you and the establishment where the GMOs are being handled. Click here for Enduser Declaration (EUD) Form.

Features and Benefits

  • Guaranteed efficiency >1 × 10⁹ cfu/µg
  • Ideal for high-efficiency cloning
  • High-quality plasmid DNA preparation
  • Easy-to-use Singles format
  • Prepared using an optimized chemical method

Components

•11 or 22 × 50 µlCompetent Cells

•2 or 4 × 2 mlSOC Medium

•10 µlTest Plasmid (ampicillin resistant)

Warning

Toxicity: Multiple Toxicity Values, refer to MSDS (O)

Legal Information

GigaSingles is a trademark of EMD Biosciences, Inc., Madison, WI USA
NOVAGEN is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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