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Description

Gamborg B5 Medium w/Vitamins is a complete medium for use in plant tissue culture. It is especially effective on Linum album, Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Taxus globosa, and Splachnum ampullaceum. Gamborg B5 Medium contains all of the micronutrients and vitamins necessary for enhanced plant growth.

The vitamins in this Gamborg B5 Medium act as enzymatic cofactors for a number of cellular processes, contributing to enhanced plant growth. Sucrose, Cytokinins, and Auxins should be added as needed, depending on the cell line being cultured. It is to be dissolved at 3.2 g/L in distilled water.

Alternativey, bioWORLD offers a high quality Murashige and Skoog (MS) Medium containing Gamborg B5 Vitamins.


bioWORLD's products are supplied for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as a drug, agricultural or pesticidal product, food additive or as a household chemical.

References

See how Gamborg B5 is used to culture Eucalyptus by Pubmed.

Properties

Shelf life

4 years

Storage Temperature

2-8°C

ECCN #

EAR99

Media Concentration (in g/L)

3.21

Appearance color

Off-white to light yellow

Appearance form

Fine powder

Solubility Color

Clear to light yellow

Solubility (@ RT)

Soluble in water