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Nutrient broth is made with peptone and a beef extract. The role of peptone, an amino acid, is to supply organic nitrogen. It is a water-soluble protein is obtained by partial hydrolysis of a protein by an acid.
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What does peptone broth contain?
Peptone broth is a material commonly used in a lab. Scientists and research scientists use it to culture the growth of Salmonella and Shigella.
What is the composition of a nutrient broth and how does nutrient agar differ from nutrient broth?
Nutrient agarPeptone - 5 g/LMeat extract - 1 g/LYeast extract - 2 g/LSodium chloride - 5 g/LAgar - 15 g/LpH - 7.0 ± 0.2Storage temperature - 2-8°CNutrient broth is a liquid formulation that does not contain agarNutrient Borth are used for enrihment of specified bateria like E,coli and salmnella
What would be a nitrogen source for the nutrient broth or agar?
the east extract is the main source of nitrogen in the nutrient broth or agar
Does Bacillus subtilis grow in MacConkey broth?
Bacillus subtilis is grown on nutrient agar or in nutrient broth. The preferred medium is M9 with glucose.
Is it necessary to cook the nutrient broth?
To destroy any competitors for the broth, fungi and bacteria.
Why is nutrient broth better than peptone broth?
Nutrient broth contains beef extract which acts as sources of amino acids, peptides, nucleotides, organic acids, vitamins and mineralsthat peptone broth don't contain? :)
What are the source of mineral element in nutrient broth?
yeast extract and peptone.
What are the ingredients of nutrient broth?
peptone, beef extract, yeast extract, sodium chloride peptone, beef extract, yeast extract, sodium chloride
What is the source of mineral elements like calcium that bacteria obtain in nutrient broth?
A nutrient broth is contains substances that are required for the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria. The bacteria obtain their minerals and vitamins from peptone, meat and yeast extract that comprise the broth.
Role of peptone in nutrient agar?
Peptone is the simplified source of protein and can be readily uptake by the microorganism. In nurtient agar it is the basic component/nutrient after which beef or yeast extract is used which are supplementary nutrients.
What does peptone broth contain?
Peptone broth is a material commonly used in a lab. Scientists and research scientists use it to culture the growth of Salmonella and Shigella.
Is bile broth a source of carbon?
Bile broth contains peptone as a soure of Carbon
What is the source of nutrients in nutrient agar?
peptone, yeast extract,meat extract..
The source of nutrients in nutrient agar is?
Peptone and beef extract
What is the composition of a nutrient broth and how does nutrient agar differ from nutrient broth?
Nutrient agarPeptone - 5 g/LMeat extract - 1 g/LYeast extract - 2 g/LSodium chloride - 5 g/LAgar - 15 g/LpH - 7.0 ± 0.2Storage temperature - 2-8°CNutrient broth is a liquid formulation that does not contain agarNutrient Borth are used for enrihment of specified bateria like E,coli and salmnella
What would be a nitrogen source for the nutrient broth or agar?
the east extract is the main source of nitrogen in the nutrient broth or agar
Does Bacillus subtilis grow in MacConkey broth?
Bacillus subtilis is grown on nutrient agar or in nutrient broth. The preferred medium is M9 with glucose.
