Description
Genus and Species: Bacillus cereus
Domain: Prokaryote
Optimal Growth Medium: Nutrient Agar
Optimal Growth Temperature: 30° C
Package: MicroKwik Culture® Vial
Biosafety Level: 1
Gram Stain: Gram-Positive
Shape: Bacillus (rod-shaped)
Every culture is guaranteed for species and purity. Bacteria cultures are labeled by genus and species name, media on which they are cultivated, and temperature for optimal growth. All Gram staining is based on 24-hr cultures.
This MicroKwik Culture® contains freeze-dried cells plus medium in a vial. The culture is Gram+, motile rods, common spore forming. It is cultured on nutrient agar at 30° C. Each culture contains enough material for a class of 30 students. MicroKwik Culture® is a Carolina trademark for freeze-dried, viable bacteria plus medium. Since MicroKwik Cultures can be stored under refrigeration, they can be ordered ahead of time. Per vial. Note: Each MicroKwik Culture® comes with 5 mL of rehydration medium.