Macconkey Agar for Microbiology

Product Description

Macconkey Agar for Microbiology
Catalog number: B2017067B
Lot number: Batch Dependent
Expiration Date: Batch dependent
Amount: 500 g
Molecular Weight or Concentration: na
Supplied as: Powder
Applications: a molecular tool for various biochemical applications
Storage: RT
Keywords: MacConkey Agar, MacConkey Agar Medium, MacConkey Agar No 1, Enteric bacteria selective medium, MacConkey′s medium
Grade: Biotechnology grade. All products are highly pure. All solutions are made with Type I ultrapure water (resistivity >18 MΩ-cm) and are filtered through 0.22 um.

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