Researcher Smears Bacterial Sample Onto Agar Gel
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Researcher Smears Bacterial Sample Onto Agar Gel
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Crown Copyright/health & Safety Laboratory /science Photo Library
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Culturing bacteria. Female researcher smears a sample of bacteria onto agar gel in a petri dish. This process is known as plating. The agar gel acts as a nutrient for the bacteria which grow into colonies. These colonies can be counted, removed and analysed to identify the bacteria in them. CROWN COPYRIGHT UNDER LICENCE FROM THE HEALTH & SAFETY LABORATORY & CONTROLLER OF HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE
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September 30th, 2018
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