Culture tubes
LBS medium [1% (w/v) tryptone, 0.5% (w/v) yeast extract, 2% (w/v) NaCl, 50 mM Tris–HCl (pH 7.5)], with
1.5% w/v agar for solid medium
Shaking incubator at 28°C
Spectrophotometer and cuvettes
Plastic Tumblers, e.g., Fineline Mfr. #409-CL Savvi Serve 9 oz. Clear Hard Plastic
Freshly hatched E. scolopes squid
Transfer pipets, e.g., Fisherbrand Disposable Graduated Transfer Pipettes Catalog No. 13-711-9AM
Filter-sterilized seawater (FSSW): Instant Ocean (Spectrum Brands, Blacksburg, VA) mixed according to instructions provided by manufacturer. Filter through 0.22-μm surfactant-free filter (Nalgene Rapid-Flow Sterile Disposable Filter Units with SFCA Membranes).
Microfuge tubes
50-mL conical tubes
Vials, e.g., VWR Drosophila vials narrow #75813-162
Luminometer, e.g., GloMax 20/20 (Promega Corp., Madison, WI)