About this item
Peptone, Bacteriological is prepared by enzymatic digestion of selected fresh meat.
- Supports good growth
- Highly nutritious
- Freely soluble in distilled/purified water
Being highly nutritious it supports good growth of wide variety of microorganisms and can be used for identification of bacteria by performing various biochemical tests.
Appears light yellow to brownish yellow homogenous free flowing powder and has a characteristic odor but not putrescent. It contains high tryptophan content used as culture media ingredient in variety of media. It can also be used for commercial production of enzymes, vaccines, antibiotics, steroids and other products. Store below 30 °C.
As peptones confer nutritional benefit, especially at low dilution rates, for the recombinant cell lines it have been recently used as medium additives for the production of a recombinant therapeutic protein in high density perfusion cultures of mammalian cells. Freely soluble in distilled/purified water, insoluble in alcohol, pH 6.10 to 7.10.
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