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Reference: GF1159F

MRS Broth

Enriched liquid medium for the isolation, enumeration and cultivation of lactic acid bacteria.

Key specifications

Product code
GF1159F
Form
Dehydrated culture medium (powder)
Preparation
Suspend 55.2 g in 1 L of purified water; boil to dissolve; distribute and autoclave at 121 °C for 15 minutes
Final pH (25 °C)
6.2±0.2
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Overview

Product overview

MRS Broth is used for the isolation, enumeration and cultivation of lactic acid bacteria. The formulation pairs peptone, beef extract and yeast extract with glucose, Tween 80, acetate, citrate and phosphate, plus magnesium and manganese sulfates.

The dehydrated powder is prepared at 55.2 g per litre of purified water, boiled to dissolve, distributed and autoclaved at 121 °C for 15 minutes. Final pH is 6.2±0.2 and sealed product keeps for 3 years at 2-25 °C.

Specifications

Technical specifications

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Identification

Product code
GF1159F
Form
Dehydrated culture medium (powder)

Preparation

Preparation
Suspend 55.2 g in 1 L of purified water; boil to dissolve; distribute and autoclave at 121 °C for 15 minutes

Properties

Final pH (25 °C)
6.2±0.2

Storage & handling

Storage
Store in a dark, dry place at 2-25 °C; tighten the bottle cap immediately after use.
Shelf life (sealed product)
3 years
Precautions
Not for clinical use. Do not use if the powder is lumpy. After use, autoclave all contaminated materials at 121 °C for 30 minutes before disposal.

Composition

Peptone
10.0 g/L
Beef Extract
10.0 g/L
Yeast Extract
5.0 g/L
Glucose
20.0 g/L
Tween 80
1.0 mL/L
Dipotassium Phosphate
2.0 g/L
Sodium Acetate
5.0 g/L
Triammonium Citrate
2.0 g/L
Magnesium Sulfate
0.1 g/L
Manganese Sulfate
0.05 g/L
Features

Key features

  • 01

    Lactic acid bacteria

    For isolation, enumeration and cultivation of lactic acid bacteria.

  • 02

    Rich formulation

    Peptone, beef extract and yeast extract with 20.0 g/L glucose.

  • 03

    Defined supplements

    Includes Tween 80, sodium acetate, triammonium citrate, magnesium and manganese sulfates.

  • 04

    Three-year shelf life

    Sealed product keeps for 3 years when stored dark and dry at 2-25 °C.

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