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peptone
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peptone /pep·tone/ (pep´tōn) a derived protein, or a mixture of cleavage products produced by partial hydrolysis of native protein.pepton´ic
pep·tone (pptn)
n.
Any of various soluble compounds that do not coagulate, are obtained by acid or enzyme hydrolysis of natural protein, and are used as nutrients in culture media.

pep·tonic (-tnk) adj.

peptone
[pep′tōn]
a derived protein, which may be produced by hydrolysis of a native protein with an acid or enzyme.

peptone
protein derivative formed by partial hydrolysis of a protein.


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It includes the company' s inhibitor-free Buffered Peptone Water, which supports the recovery of sublethally damaged organisms prior to further enrichment in media such as Rappaport Vassiliadis Broth, Mueller Kaufmann Tetrathionate Novobiocin Broth (MKTTn) and Selenite Broth.
Then, they were vigorously mixed into buffer in order to cover the sample completely in this peptone water (external and internally).
 
 
 
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