Acetobacter Agar (Mannitol)
For maintenance of mannitol positive Acetobacter species
Application
For maintenance of mannitol positive Acetobacter species
Specifications
| PHYSICAL PARAMETERS |
|
| Description |
A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder |
| Color |
Off white to beige colored powder |
| Solubility |
Soluble in Distilled / de-ionized water at 50˚C |
| Color |
Milky white colored opalescent solution with slight precipitation |
| pH |
7.4±0.2 at 25℃ (23.00 g/ l) |
| Color |
Light yellow colored opalescent solution |
| pH |
7.4±0.2 at 25 ˚C (48.00 g/ l) |
| Solidification |
40˚C |
| Color |
Light yellow colored opalescent gel |
Contents
| Ingredients |
Gram/Litre |
| Yeast Extract |
5.00 |
| Peptone |
3.00 |
| Mannitol |
25.00 |
| Agar |
15.00 |
| pH at 25˚C |
7.4 ±0.2 |
Directions
Dissolve 48.00 grams in 1000 ml distilled water, boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 min, cool it to 42-45 °C and distribute aseptically in petri plates. Ensure complete solidification and inoculate test sample aseptically.
