Alpha BioSciences

APT (All-Purpose Tween) Agar

Reference : A01-101-500

CAD$141.80

APT Agar

APT (All-Purpose Tween) Agar is used for cultivating heterofermentative Lactobacilli from food products and other organisms requiring high thiamine content.

In compliance with regulatory requirements, a USDA permit (VS 16-3) is mandatory for shipments from Canada to the USA due to the inclusion of peptone, an animal byproduct.

Available format:

500g
2 kg

QUANTITY

Tryptone and Yeast Extract supply nitrogenous compounds, carbohydrates, and vitamins.

Sodium Chloride maintains the osmotic balance. Potassium Phosphate serves as buffering agent.

Sodium Carbonate is a neutralizing agent. Dextrose is the fermentable carbohydrate. Manganese Chloride, Magnesium Sulfate, and Ferrous Sulfate provide ions used in bacterial replication.

Tween 80 is a surfactant for enhanced nutrient uptake and a source of fatty acids. Agar is the gelifying agent.

Reference A01-101-500

Brand: Alpha BioSciences