Description
ISP HiVeg™ Medium No. 1 (Tryptone Yeast Extract HiVeg™
Broth) is recommended as a general purpose enrichment medium for not particularly fastidious microorganisms. This medium is formulated as per International Streptomyces Project. Tryptone and yeast extract provide nitrogenous compounds, carbon, sulphur, vitamin B complex and trace elements, necessary for bacterial metabolism. With added carbohydrate and a pH indicator, it can also be used for fermentation studies. ISP HiVeg™ Medium No. 1 is
prepared by using vegetable peptones in place of animal based peptones which make the media free of BSE/TSE risks.