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MRS agar

selective culture medium designed to favour the luxuriant growth of Lactobacilli for lab study
Chemical Substance Growth Medium Q644308

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growth medium
Discoverer or inventor
Johannes Cornelis de Man, Morrison Rogosa, M Elisabeth Sharpe[2][3][4]
Time of discovery or invention
1960[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en MRS agar de MRS-Agar fr MRS ja MRS寒天培地 pt Ágar MRS
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Pediococcus acidilactici on TSA.jpg ↗
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/m/03cczk3
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776419078

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Summary

MRS agar is a growth medium[1].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Johannes Cornelis de Man[2], a microbiologist[6], 1920–2017[7], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]; Morrison Rogosa[3], a microbiologist[9], 1908–1989[10], of United States[11]; and M Elisabeth Sharpe[4], a microbiologist[12], 1916–1998[13], of United Kingdom[14].

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