Tryptone Growth Agar II

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Tryptone Grrowth agar II is used as a general purpose media for the growth and maintenance of Escherichia coli where Tryptone provides all the required peptides and peptones.


Intended Use

Tryptone Growth Agar II is used as a general purpose media for the growth of Escherichia coli.

Composition** :

Ingredients Grams/Litre
Tryptone 10.00
Sodium chloride 8.00
Agar 15.00

** Formula adjusted, standardized to suit performance parameters

Directions:

Suspend 33 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Mix well and dispense as desired.

Principle and Interpretation :

Tryptone Growth Agar II is used as a general purpose media for the growth of Escherichia coli. Tryptone provides all the required peptides and peptones. Sodium chloride provides the sodium ions which help in the membrane transport and maintenance of osmotic equilibrium of the medium.

Quality Control :

Appearance of Powder : Cream to yellow coloured, homogeneous, free flowing powder.

Gelling : Firm, comparable with 1.5% Agar gel.

Colour and Clarity : Light yellow coloured, clear to slight opalescent gel forms in petriplates.

Cultural Response : Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37°C for 18 - 48 hours.

Organisms (ATCC)

Organisms (ATCC) Inoculum (CFU) Growth
Escherichia coli ATCC 23724 50-100 good-luxuriant
Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 50-100 good-luxuriant
Escherichia coli MTCC 1652 50 - 100 good-luxuriant

Storage and Shelf-life :

Store below 30°C in tightly closed container and the prepared medium at 2 - 8°C. Use before expiry date on the label.

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Product Name Tryptone Growth Agar II
SKU G011
Customized Product Available No
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