Microbiology

YPD Broth (YEPD Broth)

Yeast Extract Peptone- Dextrose (YPD) broth is recommended for the growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for molecular biology purposes.

RangeMicrobiology
CompositionFormula per liter of medium: Peptic digest of animal tissue 20.00 gm; Yeast extract 10.00 gm; Dextrose (Glucose) 20.00 gm; Final pH 6.5 ± 0.2 at 25°C
PreparationSuspend 50.0 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Heat if necessary to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes.
StorageBioScien YPD Broth should be stored between 10-30°C in a firmly closed container and the prepared medium at 2-8°C. Use before expiry date on the label. On opening, product should be properly stored dry, after tightly capping the bottle in order to avoid lump development due to the hygroscopic nature of the product. Improper storage of the product may lead to lump formation. Store in a dry ventilated area protected from extremes of temperature and sources of ignition. Seal the container tightly after use. Product performance is best if used within stated expiry period.
AppearanceThe color of BioScien YPD Broth is Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder. Prepared Media is Light amber coloured clear solution in tubes. If there are any physical changes for powder or signs of deterioration (shrinking, cracking, or discoloration), and contaminations for hydrated media, discard the medium.
SpecimenFood and beverages samples; environmental and microbiology samples.
Pack sizes3 options

Ordering information

Cat. No. (REF) Pack size Quote
BS.1/YP01.100.0100 100 Gram Quote
BS.1/YP01.250.0250 250 Gram Quote
BS.1/YP01.500.0500 500 Gram Quote
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