Dextrose - Essential Microbiological Culture Medium
Product Code: 7203
Product Overview
Dextrose is a vital component used in the preparation of microbiological culture media. This simple sugar, also known as D-glucose, acts as a fundamental energy source for various microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi, facilitating their growth and metabolic processes.
Key Features
- Nutritional Support: Dextrose serves as a primary energy source essential for the optimal growth of microorganisms.
- Versatile Usage: Ideal for a wide range of microbiological applications, including research, diagnostics, and quality control.
- High Purity: Ensures consistent results and high-quality culture media preparation.
Specifications
| Brand |
Catalog Number |
| Acumedia |
215530 |
| BD / Difco |
N/A |
| BD / BBL |
N/A |
| Oxoid |
LP0071 |
| Merck |
1.08342 |
Intended Use
Dextrose is specifically engineered for the preparation of various microbiological culture media, ensuring that the nutritional demands of microorganisms are effectively met for research and clinical applications.
Importance in Microbiology
The core functionality of Dextrose lies in its ability to act as a crucial energy source within culture media formulations. Its presence significantly enhances microbial growth, making it indispensable in laboratories focused on microbiological studies, pathogenic organism identification, and pharmaceutical research.
