Pyrazinamidase Test Agar in Tris-Maleate Buffer – 250g

Specialized Agar for Pyrazinamidase Detection in Tris-Maleate Buffer
Precision-formulated for pyrazinamidase enzyme testing in mycobacterial identification. Must be dissolved in 0.2M Tris-Maleate Buffer (pH 6.0) – standard aqueous preparation will invalidate results.

Critical Specifications:

• Application: Pyrazinamidase activity detection

• Exclusive Solvent: 0.2M Tris-Maleate Buffer (pH 6.0)

• Format: Dehydrated powder with pyrazinamide

• Preparation: 41.0g/L buffer solution

• Sterilization: 121°C for 15 minutes

• pH: 7.3±0.2 (25°C post-preparation)

• Packaging: 250g/bottle

• Shelf Life: 3 years at room temperature

Protocol Essentials:

1. Dissolve 41.0g in 1L Tris-Maleate Buffer (pH 6.0)

2. Sterilize and shake before solidification

3. Pour slants for standardized testing

Warning: Agar sedimentation occurs without post-sterilization shaking.