| Routine Cloning | ig® 5-alpha Electrocompetent Cells | Routine cloning and sub-cloning, library construction (DNA <10 kb) | ≥2.0 × 1010 |
| ig® 10B Electrocompetent Cells | Routine cloning and sub-cloning, library preparation including large DNA >10 kb | ≥5.0 × 1010 |
| ig® XL1 Blue Max Electrocompetent Cells | Stable plasmid propagation with blue/white screening | ≥5.0 × 1010 |
| HB101 Electrocompetent Cells | Stable plasmid maintenance | ≥5.0 × 1010 |
| Specialized Cloning | igMax™ DH10B Electrocompetent Cells | Difficult large DNA fragment cloning, BAC library construction | ≥5.0 × 1010 |
| IG® Recombineering Electrocompetent Cells | Homologous recombination, DNA, plasmid, and BAC engineering | ≥1.0 × 1010 |
| ig® Stable 2 Electrocompetent E. coli Cells | Cloning direct repeat sequences (unstable DNA) | ≥2.0 × 109 |
| ig® ccdB Resist™ Electrocompetent E. coli Cells | Propagation of plasmids containing the ccdB gene | ≥1.0 × 1010 |
| Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) RN4220 ElectroCompetent Cells | A gateway strain to enable DNA manipulation in Staphylococcus aureus | ≥1 × 105 |
| Protein Expression | IG® Autoinduction DE3 ElectroCompetent Cells | Optimized for autoinduction of protein expression | ≥1.0 × 1010 |
| BL21(DE3) Electrocompetent Cells | Routine T7 protein expression | ≥1.0 × 1010 |
| BL21(DE3)pLysS ElectroCompetent Cells | Routine non-T7 protein expression | ≥1.0 × 1010 |
| IG® C41(DE3) Electrocompetent Cells | Improved expression of toxic proteins | ≥1.0 × 1010 |
| IG® C41(DE3)pLysS Electrocompetent Cells | Improved expression of toxic proteins with suppressed basal expression | ≥1.0 × 109 |
| IG® C43(DE3) Electrocompetent Cells | Most tolerant of toxic proteins | ≥1.0 × 1010 |
| IG® C43(DE3)pLysS Electrocompetent Cells | Most tolerant of toxic proteins with suppressed basal expression | ≥5.0 × 109 |
| Phage Display | TG1 Phage Display Electrocompetent Cells | Antibody phage display with amber suppressor | ≥4.0 × 1010 |
| SS320 Phage Display Electrocompetent Cells | Antibody phage display | ≥5.0 × 1010 |
| ER2738 Phage Display ElectroCompetent Cells | Peptide phage display with amber suppressor | ≥4.0 × 1010 |
| Medium | IG® Recovery Medium | Superior formulation for all competent cell transformations | High-efficiency |
| IG® Autoinduction Medium | Promotes high-yield growth of E. coli and high-level expression of T7 promoter-regulated recombinant proteins | High-efficiency |