Yeast Extract Agar, Modified 100G

Yeast Extract Agar, Modified is recommended for enumeration of microorganisms from water. The composition and performance criteria of this medium are as per the specifications laid down in ISO 6222:1999. Necessary growth nutrients are provided by tryptone and yeast extract. These serve as source of nitrogen, vitamins, growth factors as well as crude source of carbon. Agar acts as a solidifying agent.