6-(γ,γ-Dimethylallylamino) Purine (2iP) is a plant growth promoter belonging to the group of cytokinin hormones.
The Benefits of 6-(Y,Y-Dimethylallylamino) Purine (2iP):
- Use to supplement tissue culture media, such as MS media.
- Triggers cell division, leading to the multiplication of plant cells.
- 2iP helps maintain the health and activity of the shoot apical meristem (SAM)
- 2iP can disrupt this dominance by promoting the outgrowth of lateral buds, resulting in bushier plant growth.
- 2iP can help delay the onset of senescence.
How To Use 6-(Y,Y-Dimethylallylamino) Purine (2iP)
Follow the given steps to prepare the tissue culture media using PCT’s 2iP powder:
- Prepare liquid tissue culture media using PCT’s MS or DKW media, or any other alternative media.
- Add sugar based on the quantity of media you’re making (for 1-liter media 30 grams of sugar is added), 1 ml/L PPM, and 3-4 grams per liter of gellan gum or 6-8 grams per liter of agar.
- Then, add the desired quantity of the 2iP from the prepared 2iP stock solution.
- Autoclave the medium for 20 minutes at 15 psi and 121?.
- Your media is ready!
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