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APT (All Purpose Tween) Agar (Powder)

Catalog No: A2700

Medium for culturing Lactobacilli from meat products. A non-selective medium supporting growth of many other bacteria.

Directions per Liter:

Dissolve 58.43grams per liter of distilled/deionized water, heating to boiling with stirring until completely solubilized.

Dispense into appropriate containers, loosen caps and autoclave for 15-30 minutes at 121ºC (15 psi).

Storage and Stability:

Store powdered media at RT. Opened bottles should be capped tightly and kept in a dark, low humidity environment. Prepared media should be kept at 4°C and used within a short period of time.

Components
Componentg/liter
Yeast Extract .7.5
Dextrose10.0
Casein Digest Peptone.10.0
Sodium Citrate5.0
Potassium Phosphate5.0
Sodium Chloride5.0
Tween 800.2
Sodium Carbonate1.25
Magnesium Sulfate0.8
Magnesium Chloride0.14
Ferrous Sulfate0.04
Agar13.5
Total: 58.43g/Liter
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