Introduction
Description: Used in the cultivation of fungi. The corn meal in the medium provides carbon, nitrogen, and vitamins required for organism growth, while agar is the solidifying agent of the medium. Corn Meal Agar stimulates sporulation in C. albicans, and can aid in suppressing other fungal growth (Baron, 1990).
Solubility |
Water |
Physical Form |
Solid |
Storage Temp. |
Room Temperature |
Grams of powder to prepare 1 Liter |
22.00 |
UPC / SKU |
C442 |
Synonyms |
CMA; Cornmeal Agar |
Storage Temp. |
Room Temperature |
Tariff Code |
3821.00.0000 |
Risk Info (R) |
8-36/37/38 |
Safety Info (S) |
17-26-36 |
No information available
PROD. # |
COMPONENT NAME |
mg/L |
A111 |
Agar |
7000 |
C128 |
Corn Meal, Yellow |
15,000 |
Properties |
Form: |
Powder |
Appearance: |
Off-White to Yellow Powder |
Application: |
Microbiology |
Solubility: |
Suspension in Water |
Typical Working Concentration: |
22.0 g/L |
Storage Temp: |
Room Temperature |
Storage Temp of Stock Solution: |
Not recommended |
Formula (mg/L) |
Corn Meal |
15000 |
Agar |
7000 |