Innovating Science Mac Conkey Agar 500g, Makes 10 Liters of Medium

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Innovating Science Mac Conkey Agar 500g, Makes 10 Features

• SELECTIVE GROWTH MEDIUM || 500g bottle of powdered growth medium. Used to grow, maintain and study gram-negative bacteria in petri dishes or culture tube slants.

• DIFFERENTIATING GROWTH MEDIUM || Differentiate lactose-fermenting bacteria from non-fermenting bacteria. Lactose fermenting bacteria will form pink colonies.

• EASY TO PREPARE || Simply mix 50 g medium with 1 L deionized water and bring to a boil while stirring to ensure medium is completely dissolved. Pour into petri dishes or culture tubes, then allow medium to cool and harden.

• EXCELLENT FOR LABORATORIES AND CLASSROOMS || Ideal for use in general biology and microbiology laboratories and classrooms. This medium will only allow gram-negative bacteria to grow. Lactose fermenting bacteria will form pink colored colonies while non-lactose fermenting bacteria will grow colorless colonies.

• MANUFACTURED IN THE USA || The Curated Chemical Collection by Innovating Science is comprised of high quality chemical products that manufactured in the United States.

About Innovating Science Mac Conkey Agar 500g, Makes 10

500 grams of MacConkey agar, used as a growth medium for the cultivation and study of bacterial samples. Agar comes dehydrated in a plastic open-mouth bottle for convenient storage. MacConkey agar is a good gram-negative growth medium. Mix 50 grams of the dehydrated medium with a liter of water and bring to a boil before pouring into petri dishes. This bottle makes 10 liters of agar, making it a good buy for a lab or classroom. For Laboratory Use Only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children. For more information, refer to the Safety Data Sheet.