Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Sabouraud Dextrose Agar w/ Soya Lecithin & Polysorbate 80 Quantity/Pack Size – 500g Form – Powder Grade – Analytical Application – Fungal Cultures
Product Overview
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar w/ Soya Lecithin & Polysorbate 80 is a specialized medium designed for the cultivation of fungi. This agar is formulated with dextrose, soya lecithin, and polysorbate 80 to support the growth of various fungal species. The inclusion of soya lecithin and polysorbate 80 enhances the medium’s ability to support the growth of fastidious fungi, making it a reliable choice for mycological studies. This high-grade agar ensures consistent and reliable results, making it an essential tool for researchers, educators, and students in the field of microbiology.
FAQs
1. What is Sabouraud Dextrose Agar w/ Soya Lecithin & Polysorbate 80 used for?
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar w/ Soya Lecithin & Polysorbate 80 is primarily used for the cultivation of fungi. It is particularly effective for growing fastidious fungi due to the addition of soya lecithin and polysorbate 80.
2. Is this agar suitable for all types of fungal cultures?
Yes, this agar is suitable for a wide range of fungal cultures, including fastidious fungi that require additional nutrients for growth.
3. What is the grade of this Sabouraud Dextrose Agar?
The grade of this Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is analytical, ensuring high purity and reliability for laboratory use.
4. How should this agar be stored?
This agar should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality and effectiveness.
5. Can this agar be used for bacterial cultures?
No, this agar is specifically formulated for fungal cultures and is not suitable for bacterial cultures.
