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Genus and Species: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Domain: Prokaryote
Optimal Growth Medium: Brain Heart Infusion Agar
Optimal Growth Temperature: 37° C
Package: MicroKwik Culture® Vial
Biosafety Level: 1
Gram Stain: Not Readily Stainable
Shape: Bacillus (rod-shaped)
Genus and Species: Mycobacterium smegmatis
Domain: Prokaryote
Optimal Growth Medium: Brain Heart Infusion Agar
Optimal Growth Temperature: 37° C
Package: MicroKwik Culture® Vial
Biosafety Level: 1
Gram Stain: Not Readily Stainable
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-hour cultures. Special packing and transportation costs are extra for animal and human pathogens.
This Biosafety Level 1 (pathogen) MicroKwik Culture® is freeze-dried cells plus medium in a vial. The culture is not readily stainable, nonmotile, acid-fast rods. It is cultured on brain heart infusion agar at 37° 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.
Item #155180A is a pathogen (Human or Animal). Due to the resistance of this organism to common disinfecting procedures, its sale is restricted to colleges and universities. It cannot be shipped to high schools, preparatory schools, or individuals. An autoclave is required for disposal.