Peptone

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Mother
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Peptone

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Hi all
My first post for this year!!! Very busy. So I'm asking you if there is a recipe for Peptone solution? I can't find one anywhere. Need to make 200mls. 5 classes of Yr. 11 Biology this year.Must have something to do with the kids having to stay at school till 17yrs.
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Mother
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Re: Peptone

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The Laboratory has a recipie for peptone water on page 201 not sure if it's what you after though,
10g peptone
5g sodium chloride
1 litre distilled water
dissolve ingredience in distilled water by heating. Adjust pH to 7.2 using sodium hydroxide and dispense. Sterilise at 121 degrees at 100kPa pressure for 15 mins
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Re: Peptone

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Thanks Rowyrow
I did look in The Laboratory,must have been a boy look!!!!!!
Cheers
Mother
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