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Rabbit Food Agar NTCC®兔食琼脂培养基Medium 340

BioVector NTCC质粒载体菌株细胞蛋白抗体基因保藏中心

ATCC Medium 340, also known as Rabbit Food Agar, is a specialized microbiological growth medium designed for the cultivation of certain fastidious microorganisms.

ATCC Medium 340 Rabbit Food Agar

Key Components:

• Rabbit Food: The primary ingredient is finely ground commercial rabbit food. This provides a complex source of nutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, which support the growth of specific microorganisms.

• Agar: A solidifying agent that provides a solid surface for microbial growth.

  
  

Applications:

• Fungal Growth: ATCC Medium 340 is particularly useful for cultivating certain fungi, including some species of Trichoderma and Penicillium.

• Environmental Microbiology: Used in environmental studies to isolate and identify microorganisms from soil, air, or other environmental samples.

• Industrial Microbiology: Employed in industrial settings for the production of certain enzymes or other microbial products.

Preparation:

1. Suspend: 25 grams of the medium in one liter of distilled water.

2. Heat: Heat with frequent agitation until the medium boils and dissolves completely.

3. Sterilize: Autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes.

4. Pour: Pour into sterile Petri dishes or other suitable containers.

Growth Conditions:

• Temperature: Incubate at 25-30°C.

• Atmosphere: Aerobic conditions.

Advantages:

• Rich Nutrient Source: The rabbit food provides a wide range of nutrients, supporting the growth of a variety of microorganisms.

• Cost-Effective: Relatively inexpensive compared to some other specialized media.

Limitations:

• Not Selective: ATCC Medium 340 is not selective, meaning it can support the growth of a wide range of microorganisms, which may require additional steps to isolate the target organism.

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