BACTERIAL DIFFERENTIATION KIT (4 WORK STATIONS)

AIM

To identify previously isolated bacteria which are useful within the Biotechnology Industry.

To detect the production of indole, hydrogen sulphate and acetoin.

To study the use of citrate as the only source of carbon.

To detect the type of cell wall of certain bacteria using chemical lysis techniques.

LEVEL

Can be adapted to O-level, A/AS-level, Science colleges and Universities.

TECHNIQUES

Microbial culture process and qualitative detection of their metabolic by-products.

DURATION

Two 50 minute practice sessions.

CONTENT

Each kit contains four work stations with all the necessary material and components to perform the experiments: racks, material for the microbial inoculation, culture media, reagents for identification tests and other general content to perform the practice session successfully.

The kit also contains an interactive CD-Rom:
- Instructions of use
- Aims
- Organization
- Background
- Conceptual maps
- Protocols
- Supplementary activities
- Aseptic techniques& safety rules
- Printable versions for the teacher and the students

Suitable for up to 25 students.

ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS REQUIRED

No additional components are required.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

Fridge, culture oven, autoclave.


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