Any nutrient system for the artificial cultivation of bacteria or other cells. It usually consists of a complex mixture of organic and inorganic materials. For example, the classic culture (growth) medium used for bacteria consists of nutrients (required by that bacteria) plus agar to solidify or semi-solidify the nutrient containing mass.<\/p>\n
A substance in which a culture of microorganisms or tissue is grown in a laboratory, e.g. agar.<\/p>\n
A nourishing substance used to grow microorganisms in the laboratory.<\/p>\n
A substance on which mi croorganisms may grow. Those most commonly used are broths, gelatin, and agar, which contain the same basic ingredients.<\/p>\n
A prearranged medium, often chemically characterized, utilized for cultivating microorganisms or other living cells in a laboratory setting without the need for a host organism.<\/p>\n
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Any nutrient system for the artificial cultivation of bacteria or other cells. It usually consists of a complex mixture of organic and inorganic materials. For example, the classic culture (growth) medium used for bacteria consists of nutrients (required by that bacteria) plus agar to solidify or semi-solidify the nutrient containing mass. A substance in which […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c"],"yoast_head":"\n