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J Microbiol Methods
; 97: 29-33, 2014 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-24361953
RESUMO
We describe the construction of temperature-light gradient incubator with a novel material: a thermally-conductive graphite foam that is lightweight, chemically resistant, economically competitive with metal, and much cheaper to fabricate. We combined this material with a variable-intensity LED light array to construct a low-cost light-temperature gradient incubator, and demonstrate its use for studies of microbial growth, enrichment, and isolation.