Yeast Synthetic Drop out plates (double strokes)

Color

Missing Amino acid / base

Abbreviation

Black

Uracil

SD-URA

Red

Tryptophan

SD-TRP

Blue

Histidine

SD-HIS

Green

Leucine

SD-Leu

Luria-Bertani  (LB) plates for Bacteria

Color

Antibiotic added

Abbreviation

Blue

Kanamycin (30 ug/ml)

Kan

Red

Ampicillin or Carbenicillin (50 ug/ml)

Amp, Carb

Orange

Chloramphenicol (25 ug/ml)

Cm

Black

Spectinomycin (25 ug/ml)

Spect

Note: Use the above concentrations unless otherwise noted.

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1 Comment

  1. Unknown User (jusiak@mit.edu)

    I mark my plates by the number of stripes on the side of the plate: one stripe for Carb, two stripes for Kan, regardless of color. That way I can use whatever color marker I have on hand. Wouldn't work if I had double-antibiotic plates.