Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Yeast Extract | Q28605 | Qualigens |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 GM |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Lab Grade |
| Application | Microbiology, Culture Media, Biochemical Research |
Product Description
Yeast extract is a versatile nutrient source widely used in microbiology, biotechnology, and research laboratories. Derived from yeast cells, this high-purity extract provides essential vitamins, amino acids, and nitrogen compounds necessary for microbial growth and metabolic studies. Whether you’re preparing culture media, conducting fermentation experiments, or analyzing biochemical pathways, Qualigens yeast extract ensures consistent performance and reliable results.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of quality reagents in scientific work. That’s why we offer this lab-grade yeast extract, carefully processed to maintain its nutritional integrity. The fine powder form allows for easy dissolution and uniform distribution in your media preparations. Researchers and students alike trust this product for its purity and effectiveness in supporting robust microbial cultures.
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The applications of yeast extract extend beyond basic microbiology. It serves as a key component in molecular biology protocols, protein expression studies, and even food science research. Its balanced composition makes it particularly valuable when formulating defined media or supplementing complex growth environments. For educational institutions, this product offers an excellent teaching tool to demonstrate microbial nutrition principles.
When you choose Qualigens yeast extract from eqipped, you’re selecting a product that meets stringent quality standards. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistency and performance. The 500g packaging provides an economical solution for laboratories with regular usage, while the resealable container helps maintain product freshness between uses.
FAQs
What is yeast extract used for in laboratories?
Yeast extract serves as a nutrient source in culture media for growing microorganisms. It provides essential vitamins, amino acids, and nitrogen compounds that support microbial growth in research and diagnostic applications.
How do I prepare yeast extract solution for media?
Dissolve the required amount of yeast extract powder in distilled water, typically at concentrations of 0.1-0.5% (w/v). Sterilize by autoclaving before adding to your media formulation.
What’s the difference between yeast extract and peptone?
While both provide nitrogen sources, yeast extract contains more vitamins and growth factors. Peptone offers a broader range of amino acids. Many media formulations use both for optimal microbial growth.
Can I use this yeast extract for food applications?
This product is specifically formulated for laboratory use. For food applications, you would need food-grade yeast extract that meets different regulatory standards.
How should I store yeast extract powder?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place. Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain product stability and prevent clumping.
