Wheat Bran Medium – Universal Liquid Culture for Bacteria & Fungi (250g)
Economical Wheat Bran-Based Medium for Diverse Microbial Cultivation
This plant-derived liquid medium utilizes natural wheat bran (36g/L) as the primary nutrient source, supplemented with balanced inorganic salts for cost-effective cultivation of bacteria and fungi. Ideal for industrial fermentation studies and environmental microorganism isolation.
Key Applications:
🦠 Broad-Spectrum Culture: Supports growth of diverse bacterial and fungal species
🌾 Sustainable Alternative: Wheat bran replaces traditional peptones for reduced cost
🧪 Fermentation Research: Ammonium phosphate enhances metabolite production
Technical Advantages:
✅ Natural Composition: 36g/L wheat bran as organic nutrient base
✅ Mineral Fortified: Contains MgSO₄ & K₂HPO₄ for trace elements
✅ Easy Preparation: 46.3g/L standardized concentration
✅ Rapid Sterilization: Validated for 121°C/15min protocols
Preparation Protocol:
Suspend 46.3g in 1L purified water
Boil ≥1 minute with continuous stirring
Autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes
Complete Formulation (Per Liter):
Wheat Bran: 36g
Diammonium Phosphate: 10g
Dipotassium Phosphate: 0.2g
Magnesium Sulfate: 0.1g
