Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Oxytetracycline Glucose Yeast Agar Plate Quantity/Pack Size – 50 plates Form – Agar plate Grade – Laboratory grade Application – Bacterial growth and identification
Product Overview
Oxytetracycline Glucose Yeast Agar Plate is a specialized culture medium designed for the selective isolation and identification of bacteria. This agar plate is formulated with oxytetracycline, glucose, and yeast extract, providing an optimal environment for bacterial growth. The inclusion of oxytetracycline inhibits the growth of Gram-positive bacteria, making it ideal for the isolation of Gram-negative bacteria. The glucose and yeast extract supply essential nutrients, supporting robust bacterial growth. This agar plate is widely used in educational and research settings for its reliability and effectiveness in bacterial culture studies.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of Oxytetracycline Glucose Yeast Agar Plate?
It is primarily used for the selective isolation and identification of Gram-negative bacteria.
2. Is this agar plate suitable for educational purposes?
Yes, it is widely used in educational settings for teaching bacterial culture techniques.
3. What is the grade of this agar plate?
It is of laboratory grade, ensuring high quality and reliability.
4. How should I store this agar plate?
Store it at 2-8°C to maintain its effectiveness and prevent contamination.
5. Can this agar plate be used for Gram-positive bacteria?
No, the presence of oxytetracycline inhibits the growth of Gram-positive bacteria.
