A wide variety of techniques are available for the preservation of bacteria and it may be difficult to choose a method for a particular strain, which not only assures survival, but which also makes certain that the genotype and hence the unique characteristics do not change. This paper provides a summary of the main features of various available methods with references to recent research and applications.
| Documento: | Artículo |
| Título: | Methods for preserving bacterial cultures |
| Autor: | Floccari, M.E. |
| Filiación: | Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Palabras clave: | gelatin; silica gel; silicon dioxide; bacterial spore; cryopreservation; culture medium; desiccation; freeze drying; methodology; microbiological examination; paper; preservation; review; suspension; Bacteriological Techniques; Cryopreservation; Culture Media; Desiccation; Freeze Drying; Gelatin; Paper; Preservation, Biological; Silicon Dioxide; Spores, Bacterial; Suspensions |
| Año: | 1998 |
| Volumen: | 30 |
| Número: | 1 |
| Página de inicio: | 42 |
| Página de fin: | 51 |
| Título revista: | Revista Argentina de microbiología |
| Título revista abreviado: | Rev. Argent. Microbiol. |
| ISSN: | 03257541 |
| CAS: | gelatin, 9000-70-8; silica gel, 63231-67-4; silicon dioxide, 10279-57-9, 14464-46-1, 14808-60-7, 15468-32-3, 60676-86-0, 7631-86-9; Culture Media; Gelatin, 9000-70-8; Silicon Dioxide, 7631-86-9; silochrome, 60650-90-0, 7631-86-9; Suspensions |
| Registro: | https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_03257541_v30_n1_p42_Floccari |