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Culture plate

Culture plate

Low flat-bottomed container for growing microbes

In microbiology, a culture plate is a low flat-bottomed laboratory container for growing a layer of organisms such as bacteria, molds, and cells on a thin layer of nutrient medium. The most common types are the petri dish[1][2] and multiwell plates.[3]

Multiwell culture plates
Penicillium mold colonies in a Petri dish

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Dubey, Dr R. C. (5 November 2018). A Textbook of Biotechnology For Class XI. S. Chand Publishing. p. 469. ISBN 9788121924177.
  2. [2]
    "Square Petri Dish with Grid". Thomas Scientific Online Catalog. Thomas Scientific. 2019. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. [3]
    "Cell Culture Plates". Thermo Fisher Online Catalog. Thermo Fisher Scientific. July 2017. Archived from the original on 26 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
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