Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | NYC Agar Base |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Microbiology |
| Application | Fungal isolation, yeast cultivation |
Product Description
NYC Agar Base is a specialized microbiological medium designed for the isolation and cultivation of fungi, particularly yeasts and molds. This high-quality agar base from Himedia (M1348) is widely used in clinical, research, and educational laboratories for accurate fungal identification and studies.
Formulated with essential nutrients, NYC Agar Base supports robust fungal growth while inhibiting bacterial contamination, making it ideal for diagnostic and research applications. Its balanced composition ensures reliable results in mycological studies, whether you’re working in a university lab or a professional research facility.
When preparing NYC Agar Base, simply dissolve the powder in distilled water, sterilize, and pour into Petri dishes. The medium solidifies to form a clear, firm gel, providing an optimal surface for fungal colony development. Its versatility makes it a staple in microbiology labs across India.
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FAQs
What is NYC Agar Base used for?
NYC Agar Base is primarily used for isolating and cultivating fungi, including yeasts and molds, in clinical and research laboratories.
How do I prepare NYC Agar Base?
Dissolve 50 grams of NYC Agar Base in 1 liter of distilled water, sterilize by autoclaving, and pour into Petri dishes after cooling.
Can NYC Agar Base be used for bacterial cultures?
No, NYC Agar Base is specifically formulated for fungal isolation and may not support optimal bacterial growth.
Where can I buy NYC Agar Base online in India?
You can purchase genuine Himedia NYC Agar Base (500gm) online at eqipped with fast shipping across India.
What is the shelf life of NYC Agar Base?
Unopened NYC Agar Base has a shelf life of 2-3 years when stored in a cool, dry place. Prepared medium should be used within 3-4 weeks.
