2. Bacterial colony:
A colony is defined as a visible mass of microorganisms all
originating from a single mother cell, therefore a colony
constitutes a clone of bacteria all genetically alike..
Bacterial colony
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6. Culture media
Culture Medium:
Nutrients prepared for microbial growth
According to the consistency there are three types:
1.Solid media
2.Semisolid media
3.Liquid media