Description
Bacto™ Peptone is an enzymatic digest of animal protein. Bacto Peptone was first introduced
in 1914 and became the standard Peptone for the preparation of bacteriological culture
media. The nutritive value of Bacto Peptone is largely dependent on the amino acid content
that supplies essential nitrogen. Bacto Peptone contains only a negligible quantity of proteoses
and more complex constituents.