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wavelength to read cultures

rogers at usuhsb.usuhs.mil rogers at usuhsb.usuhs.mil
Mon Oct 17 12:03:31 EST 1994


In Article <36ptvg$gd at mserv1.dl.ac.uk>
"RICHARD A. MURPHY 312-996-8630" <U14663 at UICVM.UIC.EDU> writes:
>When reading ODs of bacterial cultures with a spectrophotometer, what
>wavelength should be used and is it the same for all bacteria?.
>Dick Murphy
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We use 550nm on E. coli and 660nm on L. pneumophila




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