Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Phenol Red Egg Yolk Polymyxin Agar Base Quantity/Pack Size – 100gm Form – Powder Grade – Laboratory Grade Application – Microbiological Testing
Product Overview
Phenol Red Egg Yolk Polymyxin Agar Base is a specialized culture medium designed for the isolation and identification of various microorganisms. This agar base is formulated with phenol red, egg yolk, and polymyxin B to create an environment that supports the growth of specific bacteria while inhibiting others. The phenol red indicator changes color in response to pH changes, providing a visual indication of bacterial activity. Egg yolk provides essential nutrients, and polymyxin B selectively inhibits the growth of gram-negative bacteria, making it ideal for differential testing. This product is manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring consistency and reliability in laboratory applications.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of Phenol Red Egg Yolk Polymyxin Agar Base?
Phenol Red Egg Yolk Polymyxin Agar Base is primarily used for microbiological testing, particularly for the isolation and identification of specific bacteria.
2. Is this product suitable for academic research?
Yes, this product is suitable for academic research and educational purposes, providing a reliable medium for microbiological studies.
3. What is the grade of this agar base?
The grade of this agar base is laboratory grade, ensuring high quality and reliability for lab use.
4. How should this product be stored?
This product should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its effectiveness.
5. Can this agar base be used for other types of testing?
While primarily designed for microbiological testing, this agar base can also be used in other related applications where its specific formulation is beneficial.
