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Things You'll Need:
2 teaspoons corn syrup
4 1/4 cups distilled water
Clear containers
Cotton swabs
Packet of yeast
Cotton batting
instructions
Pour 2 teaspoons of clear corn syrup into a clean bowl. According to information published on Microbiology Bytes, Saccharomyces cells can break down carbohydrates and use the energy they contain to grow and reproduce. This makes simple sugars, such as those found in corn syrup, an ideal growth medium for a new colony.
2. Add 4¼ cups of distilled water and stir until the syrup is completely dissolved.
3. Transfer the syrup solution into containers. Saccharomyces can be successfully grown in flasks, bottles, test tubes or small dishes. Whichever you choose, be sure the container is made of clear plastic or glass as this allows for easy observation of the growth of the colony.
4. Immerse a cotton swab into the syrup solution. Then insert the swab into a packet of yeast. The moisture on the cotton will cause the yeast to stick to the swab. Place the yeast-coated swab back into the syrup solution and swirl it several times, transferring the yeast into the growth medium.
5. Repeat the transfer procedure with each container, effectively placing Saccharomyces cells into each one.
6. Cover each container to prevent contamination. Use breathable materials such as cotton batting so oxygen can enter and gases generated as waste can escape.
7. Place the sealed containers in a warm location to encourage rapid growth and development of the new colonies. Saccharomyces can survive in temperatures of up to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
8. Wait 24 hours and visually inspect the containers. If the syrup solution looks cloudy, this indicates that the colony is growing. Saccharomyces are known for their rapid growth; the average colony reaches full maturity in just three days.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoYou cannot grow yeast, it is a micro organism ( a fungus) and just grows naturally
But if you mean make it get bigger, add sugar, for nutrients, and warm water so it can reproduce
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∙ 9y agoConditions used to grow yeast include bacteria and warmth. It also needs to be a moist area that allows the yeast to grow.
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∙ 10y agowarmth and high relative humidity
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∙ 13y agowe
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