Category: Lab Notes

CagA (Cytotoxin-Associated Gene A)

CagA is a protein that is encoded by the cagA gene in certain Helicobacter pylori. Such Helicobacter pylori are described…

Preparation of Rogosa-Agar Plate

Rogosa agar is a selective culture medium for the cultivation of lactobacilli. It can be purchased from several suppliers in…

Nonadecane [C19H40] Molecular Weight Calculation

Nonadecane [C19H40] Molecular Weight Calculation

Nonadecane (C19H40) is an organic compound of two elements: Carbon, and Hydrogen. The molecular weight of Nonadecane is 268.5233 which can be calculated by adding up the total weight (atomic weight multiplied by their number) of all its elements.

Rogosa Agar Composition

The Rogosa agar was originally formulated in 1951 by Rogosa, Mitchell, and Wiseman (Rogosa et al., 1951) to grow lactobacilli…

Tridecane [C13H28] Molecular Weight Calculation

Tridecane [C13H28] Molecular Weight Calculation

Tridecane (C13H28) is an organic compound of two elements: Carbon, and Hydrogen. The molecular weight of Tridecane is 184.3631 which can be calculated by adding up the total weight (atomic weight multiplied by their number) of all its elements.

Dodecane [C12H26] Molecular Weight Calculation

Dodecane [C12H26] Molecular Weight Calculation

Dodecane (C12H26) is an organic compound of two elements: Carbon, and Hydrogen. The molecular weight of Dodecane is 170.3364 which can be calculated by adding up the total weight (atomic weight multiplied by their number) of all its elements.

Octane [C8H18] Molecular Weight Calculation

Octane [C8H18] Molecular Weight Calculation

Octane (C8H18) is an organic compound of two elements: Carbon, and Hydrogen. The molecular weight of Octane is 114.2296 which can be calculated by adding up the total weight (atomic weight multiplied by their number) of all its elements.

Butane [C4H10] Molecular Weight Calculation

Butane [C4H10] Molecular Weight Calculation

Butane (C4H10) is an organic compound of two elements: Carbon, and Hydrogen. The molecular weight of Butane is 58.1228 which can be calculated by adding up the total weight (atomic weight multiplied by their number) of all its elements.

Propane [C3H8] Molecular Weight Calculation

Propane [C3H8] Molecular Weight Calculation

Propane (C3H8) is an organic compound of two elements: Carbon, and Hydrogen. The molecular weight of Propane is 44.0961 which can be calculated by adding up the total weight (atomic weight multiplied by their number) of all its elements.

Ethane [C2H6] Molecular Weight Calculation

Ethane (CH4) is an organic compound of two elements: Carbon, and Hydrogen. The molecular weight of Ethane is 30.0694 which can be calculated by adding up the total weight (atomic weight multiplied by their number) of all its elements.

Methane [CH4] Molecular Weight Calculation

Methane [CH4] Molecular Weight Calculation

Methane (CH4) is an organic compound of two elements: Carbon, and Hydrogen. The molecular weight of Methane is 16.0427 which can be calculated by adding up the total weight (atomic weight multiplied by their number) of all its elements.

Type IV Secretion System (T4SS) of Helicobacter pylori

Type IV Secretion System (T4SS) of Helicobacter pylori, a syringe-like structure,  is encoded by genes located on the cag pathogenicity…

Rogosa Agar

Rogosa agar is an agar-containing solid medium, specifically used to grow lactobacilli in laboratory setups. It selectively allows the growth…

Oxazole [C3H3NO] Molecular Weight Calculation

The molecular weight of Oxazole (C3H3NO) is 119.12104. Oxazole (C3H3NO) is an organic compound of four elements: Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and…

Ponceau S (Tetrasodium Salt)

Synonyms Ponceau S, Ponceau S sodium salt, Ponceau S tetrasodium, Acid Red 112 Formal Name 3-hydroxy-4-[2-[2-sulfo-4-[2-(4-sulfophenyl)diazenyl]phenyl]diazenyl]-2,7-naphthalenedisulfonic acid, tetrasodium salt Molecular…