UV Light as Germicide
UV light, or ultraviolet light, is a fascinating form of energy that comes from the sun. It’s not visible to the human eye, but some animals, such as bees and birds, can see it. UV light has a range of…
RBR Life Science
RBR Life Science
Category General Microbiology
Bacteria preservation in glycerol stock
There are different methods for the preservation of microbial cultures. Bacteria preservation in glycerol is one of the common method for maintaining bacterial strains over long periods of time. This method involves adding glycerol to a bacterial culture and freezing…
Preservation of Microbial Cultures
Preservation of microbial culture is important because it helps to maintain the viability and genetic stability of microorganisms over time. In addition, it allows for the study of their behavior and characteristics and for the production of microbial products. Moreover,…
Pasteurization process, temperature and time
Pasteurization is a heating process used to eliminate or reduce harmful bacteria and microorganisms in food products, such as milk. It aims to improve food safety, preserve flavor and nutritional value, and extend the shelf life of the product. Pasteurization…
Moist heat sterilization: Principle, Types, Advantages
Moist heat sterilization is a method of sterilizing equipment, tools, and other materials. This process involves exposing items to high temperatures in the presence of moisture. Moist heat sterilization principle: Steam has high penetration power in the form of latent…