{"product_id":"mtc-bio-transport-culture-tubes-12-14ml","title":"MTC Bio Transport \u0026 Culture Tubes – 14 mL PP or 12 mL PS, Sterile","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;color:#333;background:#fff;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:0 0 40px;margin:0 0 40px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px 40px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 450px;min-width:min(300px,100%);text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/T7950-T7955.jpg?v=1790779074\" alt=\"MTC Bio Transport \u0026amp; Culture Tubes – 14 mL PP or 12 mL PS, Sterile\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:440px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 450px;min-width:min(300px,100%);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose self-standing polypropylene or clear round-bottom polystyrene.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eMTC Bio transport\/culture tubes share a 16 × 100 mm format, attached screw caps, white graduations and a 12 × 50 mm marking area. Select the 14 mL PP self-standing tube or the 12 mL PS round-bottom tube; each case contains 1,000 sterile tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:0 0 40px;margin:0 0 40px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px 40px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;text-align:center;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 12px;background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:600;color:#1f6fb2;\"\u003e16 × 100 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eBoth tube formats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;text-align:center;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 12px;background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:600;color:#1f6fb2;\"\u003e14 or 12 mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eCapacity by material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;text-align:center;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 12px;background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:600;color:#1f6fb2;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eTubes per case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;text-align:center;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 12px;background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:600;color:#1f6fb2;\"\u003e100 per bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eSterile packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:0 0 40px;margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Labs Choose This MTC Bio Format\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;min-width:min(260px,100%);border-left:3px solid #1f6fb2;padding:4px 0 4px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttached screw caps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eManufacturer-described leak-proof closures are supplied with the tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;min-width:min(260px,100%);border-left:3px solid #1f6fb2;padding:4px 0 4px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo bottom styles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003ePP is skirted\/self-standing; PS has a traditional round bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;min-width:min(260px,100%);border-left:3px solid #1f6fb2;padding:4px 0 4px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite markings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003ePrinted graduations and a 12 × 50 mm marking area support identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;min-width:min(260px,100%);border-left:3px solid #1f6fb2;padding:4px 0 4px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSterile bags\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eTen bags of 100 tubes per case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:0 0 40px;margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Configuration Do I Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;min-width:min(260px,100%);border-left:3px solid #1f6fb2;padding:4px 0 4px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eT7950 | 14 mL PP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eTransparent polypropylene, skirted self-standing bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;min-width:min(260px,100%);border-left:3px solid #1f6fb2;padding:4px 0 4px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eT7955 | 12 mL PS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eCrystal-clear polystyrene, round bottom; use suitable support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;min-width:min(260px,100%);border-left:3px solid #1f6fb2;padding:4px 0 4px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot just a material swap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eChanging the variant changes capacity and bottom style as well as material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:0 0 40px;margin:0 0 40px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px 40px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 450px;min-width:min(300px,100%);\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdentify Samples and Select the Right Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe white marking area provides space for sample identification, while graduations support approximate visual volume checks. The PP skirted base is self-standing; the PS round-bottom format needs appropriate support. No transport-regulation certification is established by the product name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 450px;min-width:min(300px,100%);text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/T7955.jpg?v=1790779074\" alt=\"MTC Bio Transport \u0026amp; Culture Tubes – 14 mL PP or 12 mL PS, Sterile — manufacturer product image\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:440px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:0 0 40px;margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine sample handling and internal laboratory transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCulture workflows validated for the selected closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample preparation requiring screw-cap tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eConfirm material compatibility and your method’s requirements before use. No additional performance or regulatory certification is implied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"background:#f3f8fc;border-left:4px solid #1f6fb2;padding:24px;margin-bottom:40px;\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical Bench Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eSelect by material, capacity and bottom style together. Keep closures secure and follow your laboratory’s secondary-containment and transport requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:0 0 40px;margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRelated Laboratory Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated workflow:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mtc-bio-centrifuge-tubes-10-15-25-30-50ml\"\u003eMTC Bio centrifuge tubes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative format:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mtc-bio-sterile-serological-pipettes-1-to-50-ml-individually-wrapped\"\u003eSterile serological pipettes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eRelated workflow and alternative-format links do not establish fit or interchangeability. Pipettors and other products are sold separately; use only the explicitly documented model matches above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"faq_block\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\" style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:0 0 40px;margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eAre these an alternative to Falcon screw-cap culture tubes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eBoth provide sterile screw-cap tube formats, but they are not dimensionally identical. Falcon 352025 is a 16 mL PS round-bottom tube measuring 16 × 125 mm, supplied 1,000 per case. MTC T7955 is 12 mL PS and 16 × 100 mm; T7950 is 14 mL self-standing PP. Match capacity, height, material and support requirements rather than treating them as drop-in replacements. Trademarks belong to their respective owners; comparison does not imply endorsement, affiliation or common manufacturing origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between T7950 and T7955?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eT7950 is 14 mL polypropylene with a self-standing skirted bottom. T7955 is 12 mL polystyrene with a round bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eAre the screw caps included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eYes. Tubes are packed with attached screw caps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eAre the tubes sterile?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eYes. They are packed in sterile bags of 100, ten bags per case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eAre both formats self-standing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNo. Only the PP T7950 is self-standing. Use appropriate support for round-bottom PS T7955.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eWhat dimensions should I use for rack selection?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eBoth are listed as 16 × 100 mm. The workbook’s T7955 spacing typo is resolved using the manufacturer’s 16 × 100 mm specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eAre the graduations suitable for precision measurement?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNo volumetric accuracy specification is provided. Use calibrated equipment when accurate volume measurement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eDoes transport mean certified for regulated shipping?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNo transport-regulation certification is established here. Follow your sample classification, packaging and secondary-containment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MTC Bio","offers":[{"title":"T7950 | Transport\/ Culture Tube, 16 x 100mm, PP, self-standing, with screw-cap, white printed graduations, 14mL","offer_id":52797671244074,"sku":"BTS-T7950","price":350.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"T7955 | Transport\/ Culture Tube, 16 x 100mm, PS, round bottom, with screw-cap, white printed graduations, 12mL","offer_id":52797671276842,"sku":"BTS-T7955","price":350.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/T7950-T7955.jpg?v=1790779074","url":"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/mtc-bio-transport-culture-tubes-12-14ml","provider":"Blue Tiger Scientific","version":"1.0","type":"link"}