Bel-Art Products 37848-0000 Replica-Plating Tool

For colony replication, the petri dish with the bacterial colonies in it is overturned, pressed into the fabric surface of the colony replicating platform and then removed. A replica of the original colonies (now sitting on the replicating platform) is then obtained by inverting a sterile petri plate with appropriate nutrient agar in it and pressing it into the velveteen surface of the replicating platform. The replicating device is easily disinfected after every use with ethyl alcohol or chlorine bleach. Dimensions: ring is 102mm diameter; PVC cylinder is 69mm high. Can be used with 90 to 100mm petri dishes. Includes one bag of 12 Velveteen Squares. Accurate, economical colony replication

Key Features:

• Velveteen square fastened to PVC cylinder with aluminum locking ring