TRYPTONE NITRATE MEDIUM (INDOLE NITRATE MEDIUM) is supplied by TM MEDIA. It is used for identication of microorganisms by Indole production and Nitrate reduction.Indole Nitrate Medium (Tryptone Nitrate Medium), due to the nutritive content, supports growth of aerobes, microaerophiles, and facultative as well as obligate anaerobes. It serves a dual purpose of detecting indole production and nitrate reduction in a wide range of microorganisms. Tryptone contains tryptophan, which is acted upon by certain microorganisms, resulting in the production of indole. Potassium nitrate acts as the substrate for determining nitrate reduction by microorganisms.

Product features:-

• Appearance - Cream to yellow homogeneous free flowing powder
• Gelling - Semisolid, comparable with 0.1% Agar gel.
• Colour and Clarity of prepared medium - Light amber coloured, clear to slightly opalescent gel forms in tubes as butts
• Shelf life - 3 years
• Storage temperature - Below 30 deg C

Product specifications:-

• Product Name -INDOLE NITRATE MEDIUM (TRYPTONE NITRATE MEDIUM)
• Brand Name - TM MEDIA
• Quantity - 100 gm
• Catalogue Number - TM468