Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Mycological Peptone | M0006-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Fungal culture media, microbiological research |
Product Description
Mycological Peptone is a premium-grade nutrient source specifically designed to support the growth of fungi in laboratory settings. Sourced from Himedia, a trusted name in microbiological media, this 500gm pack ensures consistency and reliability for your research or educational needs.
Whether you’re a student setting up fungal cultures for a project or a researcher studying mycological behavior, this peptone provides the essential amino acids and nitrogen compounds required for robust fungal development. Its fine powder form dissolves easily, making it convenient for media preparation.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of quality in lab supplies. That’s why we offer this Himedia Mycological Peptone at competitive prices, ensuring you get the best value without compromising on performance.
Why This Peptone Stands Out
Unlike generic peptones, Mycological Peptone is optimized for fungal growth, eliminating the guesswork in media formulation. Its balanced composition reduces the risk of contamination while promoting healthy mycelial growth. Researchers in India trust Himedia’s formulations for their reproducibility and adherence to international standards.
For educators, this peptone simplifies classroom demonstrations, allowing students to observe fungal colonies clearly. The 500gm pack size is ideal for both small-scale experiments and larger research projects, reducing the need for frequent reorders.
Applications in the Lab
This peptone is commonly used in:
- Preparing Sabouraud Dextrose Agar (SDA) for fungal isolation
- Studying yeast and mold growth patterns
- Developing custom fungal culture media
- Educational microbiology experiments
Its versatility makes it a staple in mycology labs across India. Whether you’re culturing dermatophytes or environmental fungi, this peptone delivers consistent results.
Handling and Storage
To maintain its efficacy, store Mycological Peptone in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always use sterile techniques when preparing media to avoid contamination. For best results, follow the recommended concentrations in your protocol.
Need bulk quantities or have specific requirements? Contact eqipped for tailored solutions.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Mycological Peptone?
When stored properly, it has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.
Can this peptone be used for bacterial cultures?
While primarily designed for fungi, it may support some bacterial growth, but specialized bacterial peptones are recommended for optimal results.
Is this product suitable for clinical diagnostics?
Yes, it meets the quality standards required for clinical mycology applications.
How do I prepare media using this peptone?
Dissolve the required amount in distilled water, adjust the pH, and autoclave before use. Refer to standard protocols for exact concentrations.
Does eqipped offer discounts on bulk orders?
Yes, we provide competitive pricing for bulk purchases. Reach out to our team for a quote.
