Key Features
- Designed for Streptomyces cultivation and identification
- Nutrient-based microbiological agar medium
- Suitable for actinomycetes culture
- Supplied as dehydrated powder
- Easy preparation and sterilization
- Suitable for laboratory microbiology research
- 250 g laboratory packaging
- Stable formulation with 3-year shelf life
Applications
- Streptomyces culture and identification
- Actinomycetes cultivation
- Soil microorganism studies
- Environmental microbiology research
- Microbial taxonomy studies
- Academic microbiology laboratories
Medium Composition
Composition (per liter)
Peptone — 5.0 g
Beef Extract — 3.0 g
Glucose — 5.0 g
Sodium Chloride — 5.0 g
Agar — 15.0 g
Final pH: 7.0 ± 0.2 (25°C)
Directions for Use
- Suspend 33.0 g of the medium in 1 liter of 50% seawater solution.
- Heat and boil until the medium is completely dissolved.
- Dispense into suitable containers.
- Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes or 115°C for 30 minutes.
- Mix well after sterilization to prevent agar from settling at the bottom of the container.
- Allow the medium to cool and pour into sterile petri dishes if agar plates are required.
Product Specifications
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Nutrient Glucose Agar |
| Abbreviation | NGA |
| Medium Type | Agar Culture Medium |
| Format | Powder |
| Package | 250 g / bottle |
| Storage | Room temperature |
| Shelf Life | 3 years |
| Application | Streptomyces culture and identification |