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What kind of substance would you need to grow a viruses that is not agar?
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Viruses are grown in tissue media like aminiotic membrane of egg and other tissue media where they usually produce infection.
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What kind of substance would you need to grow viruses?
you can grow a virus it but it need a cell to reproduce and spread
If an organism can grow on both a nutrient agar and a MacConkey Agar on which would you expect it to grow better?
The organism would be expected to grow better in nutrient agar. Nutrient agar is rich in nutrients and microorganisms grow well when there is availability of nutrients.
What does it mean to inoculate an agar plate?
to inoculate an agar plate you would place bacteria on the agar to grow
What workplace uses agar?
Agar is a solid form of nutrient for different strains of bacteria. Anyone who needs to grow bacteria for use in their labs or experiments would use agar.
Will Moraxella grow on maconkey agar?
No
What kind of substance would you need to grow viruses?
you can grow a virus it but it need a cell to reproduce and spread
What jelly like substance can you grow microbes on the lab?
The jelly like substance is agar and is produced from seaweed. In the laboratory, the agar is placed in a Petri Dish.
If an organism can grow on both a nutrient agar and a MacConkey Agar on which would you expect it to grow better?
The organism would be expected to grow better in nutrient agar. Nutrient agar is rich in nutrients and microorganisms grow well when there is availability of nutrients.
What does it mean to inoculate an agar plate?
to inoculate an agar plate you would place bacteria on the agar to grow
Why is the nutrient agar used?
In Microbiology? Because the nutrient agar allows for the bacteria/organisms to grow in a controlled environment/substance. It also allows you to monitor the growth.
How does nutrient agar work?
Agar is a gelatinous substance procured from algae, and used in bacteria cultures. It works simply to feed the bacteria and let it grow rapidly.
Why can't you grow viruses on agar plates?
because to reproduce a virus needs to invade a living cell. this can not be done without one
What substance do you use to viruses grow in a laboratory?
the world may never know
Does Mycobacterium phlei grow on EMB agar?
yes it can be grow in EMB agar.
What is nutrient medium?
agar. the jello-like substance in a petri dish. it provides necessary sugars, etc for microbes to grow in
What kind of agar should be used to grow bacteria from hands before and after washing for a grade 8 science fair?
blood or nutrient agar would work, but blood agar will most likely grow more bacteria.
What workplace uses agar?
Agar is a solid form of nutrient for different strains of bacteria. Anyone who needs to grow bacteria for use in their labs or experiments would use agar.
