Features:

It is used in culture media used for bulk production of antibiotics, enzymes, veterinary preparations and bacterial toxins. It is used in synthetic media in acclimatization of microorganisms in bioreactor studies. Also, it finds application as lyoprotectant in preparation of freeze-dried cultures of Campylobacter jejuni which is widely used in the food and microbiological industry for reference materials and culture collections.  

Applications:

Proteose Peptone is prepared from peptic digest of animal tissue. It is rich in proteoses, peptones and free amino acids. It is a highly nutritious ingredient employed in media used for bulk production of antibiotics, enzymes, bacterial toxins etc.   For example:   Corynebacterium, Haemophilus, Neisseria, Pasteurella, Salmonella and Staphylococcus Species.  

Product Quality specification:

Description	Light Brown Powder
Solubility	Completely Soluble in water with clear solution
Reaction (pH of 2% solution)	6.0 to 7.5
Total Nitrogen	NLT 12.0%
Loss on drying	NMT 5.0%
Protein	NLT 75.0%
Sulphated Ash	NMT 15.0%
Total bacterial Count	Upto 5000 cfu/g
Pathogens (E.Coli, Salmonella & shigella)	Absent
Total Yeast & mould Count	NMT 100 cfu/gm

 

Storage conditions : Store below 30°C

Shelf Life:  24 months

Pack sizes:  25 kg