
Gauzes Synthetic Agar Medium for Actinomycetes Culture 250g
Product Name: Gauze’s Synthetic Agar Medium
Specification: 250g/bottle
Storage: Room temperature
Shelf Life: 3 years
Application:
Gauze’s Synthetic Agar Medium is used for the cultivation of actinomycetes.
Composition per liter:
Soluble Starch 20.0g
Potassium Nitrate 1.0g
Dipotassium Phosphate 0.5g
Magnesium Sulfate 0.5g
Ferrous Sulfate 0.01g
Sodium Chloride 0.5g
Agar 15.0g
pH 7.3 ± 0.1 (25℃)
Instructions for use:
Dissolve 37.5g of the medium in 1L of distilled or deionized water by boiling for 1 minute. Adjust the volume to 1000ml, distribute into containers, and sterilize at 121℃ for 15 minutes. Shake well after sterilization to prevent agar settling. Cool to 55℃, and if necessary, add 1ml of 3% potassium dichromate solution per 300ml medium to enhance selectivity. Mix thoroughly and pour into plates for use.