Gram Staining of Bacteria
Product Code : JA-ME-7145
The Gram Staining of Bacteria kit (SKU JA-ME-7145) is a classroom Gram staining kit for teaching bacterial morphology. It contains five snap-and-stain ampoule sets, each with crystal violet, Gram's iodine, safranin and a decolorising solution, enough for forty slides, together with three cultures for student identification. A prepared reference slide of cocci, bacilli and spirilla and teacher and student guides complete the kit, which is supplied by JaincoLab.
Specifications
The kit holds five ampoule sets of Gram stains, enough for 40 slides, three cultures, a prepared reference slide and teacher and student guides; the organisms in the three cultures are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Gram Staining of Bacteria |
| SKU | JA-ME-7145 |
| Product type | Gram staining kit |
| Stains | 5 ampoule sets, each with crystal violet, Gram's iodine, safranin and a decolorising solution |
| Capacity | Enough stain for 40 slides |
| Cultures | 3 cultures for student identification |
| Reference slide | Prepared slide with bacterial smears of cocci, bacilli and spirilla |
| Guides | Teacher and student guides |
| Culture organisms | Confirmed on the quotation |
Applications of the Gram staining kit
The kit is used for a complete Gram staining practical, from staining smears to identifying unknown cultures as Gram positive or Gram negative.
- Gram staining practicals in B.Sc microbiology and biotechnology
- Paramedical and nursing microbiology classes
- Senior school lessons on bacteria
- Identifying unknown cultures by Gram reaction
- Comparing cocci, bacilli and spirilla on the reference slide
Scope of supply and ordering
Supply covers the Gram staining kit as listed above. Items not named in the table, as well as spares, accessories and quantities, are confirmed on the quotation before dispatch.
Minimum order quantity, lead time and packing are confirmed on each quotation for the quantity and delivery destination. JaincoLab supplies single-institution orders as well as bulk requirements for schools, colleges and education projects.
Frequently asked questions
How many slides can be stained?
The kit contains enough stain for forty slides, in five ampoule sets.
What is included besides the stains?
Three cultures for student identification, a prepared reference slide with smears of cocci, bacilli and spirilla, and teacher and student guides.
Related products
- Bacteria Slide Set
- Introduction to Microbiology Kit
- Microbe Scavenger Hunt
- Investigating Spontaneous Generation
For a fuller laboratory set, see the microbiology equipment range from JaincoLab.
Request a quote
To order the Gram staining kit, send the SKU JA-ME-7145, the quantity and the delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected]. Tender and project enquiries can be sent through the tenders page.
