Petri dish

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:research_institute
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Petri_plate
cell-culture dish
gptkbp:cleanedBy autoclaving
gptkbp:component loose-fitting lid
shallow dish
gptkbp:diameter 90 mm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Petri dish
gptkbp:introducedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Julius_Richard_Petri
gptkbp:material gptkb:glass
gptkb:plastic
gptkbp:mayInclude gelatin
agar
nutrient broth
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Julius_Richard_Petri
gptkbp:reusable no (disposable plastic)
yes (glass)
gptkbp:shape circular
gptkbp:sterilizedBy autoclaving
gptkbp:usedFor tissue culture
cell culture
antibiotic testing
chemical crystallization
growing bacteria
growing fungi
growing small mosses
insect rearing
microbiological culture
observation of microbial colonies
seed germination
gptkbp:usedIn biological research
education
laboratories
medical research
pharmaceutical research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Julius_Richard_Petri
gptkb:Petri
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5