Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Thioglycollate Medium w/ K Agar | M430-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Microbiology, Anaerobic Culture, Research |
Product Description
Thioglycollate Medium w/ K Agar is a specialized microbiological medium designed to support the growth of anaerobic and microaerophilic bacteria. This 500 gm pack from Himedia is widely used in research labs, educational institutions, and clinical settings for studying bacterial cultures under low-oxygen conditions.
The medium contains sodium thioglycollate, which acts as a reducing agent, creating an oxygen-free environment essential for anaerobic organisms. The addition of agar provides a semi-solid consistency, making it ideal for both liquid and solid culture applications.
Whether you’re a student conducting experiments or a researcher analyzing microbial behavior, this medium ensures reliable results. Its balanced formulation supports the growth of fastidious organisms, making it a staple in microbiology labs across India.
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FAQs
What is Thioglycollate Medium used for?
It is used to cultivate anaerobic and microaerophilic bacteria, helping researchers study organisms that grow in low-oxygen environments.
How do I prepare Thioglycollate Medium?
Dissolve the powder in distilled water, heat to boiling, and autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool before use.
Can this medium be used for aerobic bacteria?
While it supports some facultative anaerobes, it is primarily designed for anaerobic cultures.
What is the shelf life of Thioglycollate Medium?
The powder has a long shelf life when stored properly, but prepared medium should be used within a few weeks.
Where can I buy Thioglycollate Medium online in India?
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