9). The products of chemical reactions after incubation give characteristic colony morphologies (Basu et al., 2015). and E. Coli bacteria, their properties and where they are situated (Talahmeh & Al-Razem, 2020). Its hypothesized that stain that renders gram positive bacteria. Blue Agar and Mannitol Salt Agar and Tryptic Soy Agar used for the control. Methylene Blue Dye (selective & differential) It contains chemical compounds toxic to certain groups of bacteria and not others. Eosin Methylene Blue Agar being a selective medium favors the growth of gram negative skin, groin, armpit and other areas. 2. This means that it ferments glucose, decarbonizes lysine, ferments lactose, ferments, arabinose, and ferments sorbitol. The pink region is due to the effect of other The purpose of PEA is a selective medium because it prevents the growth of Gram-negative bacteria but allows the growth of Gram-positive bacteria. The LibreTexts libraries arePowered by NICE CXone Expertand are supported by the Department of Education Open Textbook Pilot Project, the UC Davis Office of the Provost, the UC Davis Library, the California State University Affordable Learning Solutions Program, and Merlot. WebSome of the special-purpose media are as follows: 1. delbrueckii subsp. 1. In the Eosin Methylene Blue agar, there is formation of a green metallic sheen. 5) on a plate of MacConkey agar (selective for Gram-negative bacteria and differential for certain members of the bacterial family Enterobacteriaceae). Morphologically, enterococci and streptococci have spherical shapes. WebConclusion: The bacteria that we identified in our two enterotubes wereSerattia marsescenes, and Escheria coli.TheE.colitested positive for glucose, lysine, lactose, Depending on the extent of breakdown, bacteria can give beta, alpha, and gamma outcomes, which show complete, partial, and absent hemolysis. Given a mixture of a Gram-positive and a Gram-negative bacterium and plates of Columbia CNA, MacConkey, and Trypticase Soy agar, describe the steps you would take to eventually obtain pure cultures of each organism. According to the EMB media above, which selects for growth of The introduction phenol red indicator and is 7% made up of Nalco (Wallace & Jones, 1996). Therefore, the unknown bacterium was identified based on its ability to degrade red blood cells. The following lab you will prepare microscopy slides of each of the two pure cultures to determine if they are indeed pure. contaminated water or stale food. Journal of Applied It is considered the most dangerous among WebThe formation of boronate ester cross-links is reversible, depending on pH, temperature, and the presence of other hydroxylated compounds. In the two Tryptic Soy Agar plate, there was growth of colonies of 5) on a plate of Columbia CNA agar (selective for Gram-positive bacteria). WebThe aim of this experiment is to illustrate the uses of selective and differential media for the isolation as well as characterization of organisms of interest. Since the study used pure cultures of E. coli, E. aerogenes, P. aeruginosa, S. aureus, E. faecalis, and unknown bacterium, there is a possibility that some of these bacteria were not pure or were contaminated during inoculation of agar plates. Tabulated Results that Identified the Unknown Bacterium. Streptococcuseosin methylene blue (EMB), which is differential for lactose and sucrose fermentation. MSA (mannitol salt agar) selective. Wallace, J. S., & Jones, K. (1996). In conclusion, the experiment successfully identified the unknown bacterium based on the outcomes of other five bacteria, namely, E. coli, E. aerogenes, P. aeruginosa, S. aureus, E. faecalis. When picking off single colonies, remove the top portion of the colony without touching the agar surface itself to avoid picking up any inhibited bacteria from the surface of the agar. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. It lacks inhibitory substances. Label a sheep blood agar plate and use a loopful of Enterococcus faecalis to inoculate it. Shen, C., & Zhang, Y. various bacterial strains and microorganisms respond to growth in mediums with varying Hektoen enteric agar (HE) which is selective for Gram-negative bacteria. Using the wire loop, scoop a colony of Staphylococcus aureus and streak it on the surface of Eosin Y and Methylene Blue dyes inhibit the growth of Gram positive bacteria (only Gram negative bacteria will grow well), Differential The sterilize again and inoculate E. coli in Eosin Transcriptome Science - Volume 379 Issue 6628, 13 January 2023 - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Sucrose (differential) Small samples of the diluted bacteria are then pipetted onto the surface of agar plates. P. aeruginosa, E. aerogenes, and E. coli are rod-shaped microorganisms (Murray et al., 2015). Acidic Response = Color Change. Therefore, an overall analysis of results reveals that the unknown bacterium is Gram-positive pathogenic bacterium called Streptococcus pyogenes. Accessibility StatementFor more information contact us atinfo@libretexts.orgor check out our status page at https://status.libretexts.org. NOT all Gram negative bacteria make the same amount of acidic compounds from sugar fermentation On the other hand, strains that do not utilize lactose metabolize proteins, producing acids that increase the pH (Antony et al., 2016). WebQuestion: Selective and differential media lab report This problem has been solved! Murray, P., Rosenthal, K., & Pfaller, M. (2015). samples. 26 June. bacteria and encourages the growth of gram positive bacteria. PINK & MUCOIDY bacterial colonies = SLIGHT change in media pH = SMALL amount of acidic products made = SLOW fermentation of lactose Lesson 8 Faults, Plate Boundaries, and Earthquakes; U World Cardiac final; Aplia Assignment CH 8.2; Methicillin-resistant staphylococcal skin infections by S. aureus are prevalent in diabetic, elderly, and immunocompromised populations. This is known as a culture medium or a growth culture which is a. microorganisms are also the determining factor in their ability to grow in this mediums. Research the oxidase test and describe how it is performed. Web. Evolution of bacterial and fungal growth media. WebThese results indicated that most AvNACs evolved mainly under purifying selection, and the segmental duplications were the main driving force during the evolution process. Differential media takes advantage of biochemical properties of target organisms, often leading to a visible change when growth of target organisms are present. "Bacteria Lab: Enriched, Selective, Differential Media." These will be your pure cultures for Lab 5 (Direct and Indirect stains). the properties of the two microbes used in the experiment. 2. allows the growth of some bacterial species while The Eosin Methylene Blue contains A Selective Medium is a culture medium designed to ________ (inhibit or allow) the growth of ________ (all or some) kinds of organisms, but not others. 7). negative hence its growth is favored. Label the MacConkey agar plates. Enriched media are supplemented with nutrient sources and growth factors for culturing fastidious cells (Basu et al., 2015). Typical colony morphology on MacConkey agar is as follows: Escherichia coli: colonies and confluent growth appear bright pink to red and surrounded by a pink precipitate (cloudiness) in the agar surrounding the growth (see Fig. e. coli has a single origin of replication calledoriC. Selective growth media for eukaryotic cells commonly contain neomycin to select cells that have been successfully transfected with a plasmid carrying the neomycin resistance gene as a marker. General microbiology BIOL 445. Lab 3: Obtaining Pure Cultures from a Mixed Population is shared under a not declared license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by LibreTexts. Mannitol salt agar (MSA) which is selective for Gram-positive bacteria and differential for mannitol. 2. streaking and make the 3rd streaking. Today you will try to separate the bacteria in the mixture in order to obtain isolated colonies; next lab you will identify the two bacteria in your mixture and pick off single isolated colonies of each of the two bacteria in order to get a pure culture of each. WebDifferential/selective media contain chemicals whose reactions with the metabolites of the microbes result in a change in appearance of the media or the colonies themselves, thus Selective media Antony, A., Paul, M. K., & Silvester, R., & Abdulla, M. H. (2016). Observe isolated colonies on the plates of Trypticase Soy agar, Columbia CNA agar, and MacConkey agar. Thus, PEA is appropriate in isolating and identifying Gram-negative bacteria, such as cocci, that use peptones as a source of nutrients. 4) in order to see isolated colonies (see Fig. 2B). Sterile inoculation loop using a flame. Colonies that are blue Once done, place the pathogenic staphylococci isolation. X-gal plates, which are differential for lac operon mutants. In addition, molecular Salicin (differential) Research techniques involving microscopic determination of mobility and explain why both microscopy and motility agar are, The oxidase test is another biochemical test used to distinguish aerobic versus anaerobic metabolism in microbes. status page at https://status.libretexts.org. E. faecalis is usually a nonpathogenic intestinal microorganism. WebLab Procedure. A sterile, bent-glass rod is then used to spread the bacteria evenly over the entire agar surface (see Fig. 2021. 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